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Corporations law [1980] 2 SCR 555

Senez v. Montreal Real Estate Board

The Supreme Court of Canada held that the Board’s improper suspension and expulsion were contractual breaches, so related damages were not prescribed.

  • Prescription
  • By-laws
  • Natural justice
  • Damages
  • Expulsion and reinstatement
  • Voluntary associations
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Sale [1971] SCR 385

Guertin (Antoine) Ltée v. Chamberland Co. Ltd.

The Supreme Court of Canada allowed the appeal, finding the respondents had knowingly participated in fraudulent feed adulteration and could not recover damages arising from it.

  • Adulteration
  • Fraudulent manufacturing procedures
  • Conspiracy to defraud
  • Damages
  • Goodwill and reputation
  • Illegality of contract
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Civil procedure [1943] SCR 127

Joy Oil Ltd. v. McColl-Frontenac Oil Co. Ltd.

Le tribunal a partiellement accueilli l’appel en matière de prescription et d’inscription en droit, laissant survivre au procès les allégations de libelle connues moins d’un an avant l’action.

  • Prescription/statute of limitations
  • Inscription in law (demurrer)
  • Continuous delict/conspiracy
  • Joinder of causes of action
  • Knowledge of author/instigator
  • Malicious prosecution
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Transportation [1925] SCR 126

Dominion Transport Co. v. Mark Fisher, Sons & Co.

La Cour suprême du Canada conclut que Dominion Transport n’était pas responsable du vol: aucune livraison au transporteur, aucun apparent mandat et pas de faute prouvée selon le Code civil.

  • Liability for theft by agent/employee
  • Common carrier liability
  • Vicarious liability
  • Holding out (apparent authority)
  • Interpretation of civil code articles 1053, 1054, 1674, 1675, 1730
  • Common-carrier-liability
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