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Limitations law 2015 ONCA 246

Tarion Warranty Corporation v. New Millennium Homes Inc.

Because Tarion had not been sued, s.18 did not apply; the limitation period did not start until Tarion paid third parties, and the payments for which Tarion sought indemnity fell within the applicable limitation period, so the appeal was dismissed.

  • Limitation period accrual
  • S.18 limitations act
  • Indemnity for payments to third parties
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Contract 2014 BCSC 2450

Greater Vancouver Water District v. Bilfinger Berger AG

La Cour suprême de la Colombie-Britannique juge que les précisions fournies par Bilfinger sur les représentations alléguées et les dommages spéciaux étaient suffisantes à ce stade.

  • Particulars
  • Misrepresentation
  • Non-disclosure
  • Joint venture liability
  • Special damages
  • Limitation of liability
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Civil procedure 2007 ONCA 456

South Holly Holdings Limited v. The Toronto-Dominion Bank

The amended third party claim failed to plead the particulars required by rule 25.06(8) for allegations of fraud or misrepresentation and therefore disclosed no reasonable cause of action, but the motion judge erred by making factual findings and relying on inadmissible evidence and should have granted leave to amend; appeal allowed in part and leave to amend granted within twenty days, costs to respondents fixed at $10,000.

  • Fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Negligent misrepresentation
  • Contribution and indemnity
  • Pleading requirements
  • Leave to amend
  • Motion to strike
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Contract law 2004 BCCA 415

Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. v. KMW Energy Inc.

The Court of Appeal held that GC 18.2 did not bar Ainsworth’s damages claim for KMW’s admitted breach, and that the third-party claims were properly dismissed.

  • Breach of contract
  • Warranty
  • Repudiation
  • Election of remedies
  • Limitation of liability clauses
  • Duty to warn
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Family law 2002 BCSC 1800

I.G.E. v. G.F.S.

The court dismissed a constructive trust claim arising from a common-law relationship and awarded the plaintiff lump sum spousal support of $52,000 instead of estate-binding periodic maintenance.

  • Spousal support
  • Constructive trust
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Limitation period
  • Quantum of damages
  • Lump sum maintenance
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Contract [1953] 2 SCR 117

Salmon River Co. v. Burt Bros.

Apelación desestimada: la cláusula de exención no cubrió la negligencia de la compañía porque el daño ocurrió en una operación aparte del contrato.

  • Exemption clause
  • Scope of contract (four corners)
  • Indemnity interpretation
  • Contra proferentem
  • Subrogation
  • Contract-law
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