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Occupier's liability 2024 BCSC 1458

Kapoor v. Starbucks Coffee Canada, Inc.

The court held that litigation privilege protected internal emails, witness interview transcripts, and adjuster notes arising after a claim letter, and dismissed the production application.

  • Production of documents
  • Litigation privilege
  • Waiver of privilege
  • Preservation of evidence
  • Adjuster interviews
  • Video surveillance
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Limitation of actions 2008 BCSC 1441

Hustad v. 594971 B.C. Ltd.

The court held that an insurer’s letter about resolving a personal injury claim confirmed the cause of action and extended limitation. The unsigned letter was cured by a later signed letter.

  • Confirmation of cause of action
  • Acknowledgment in writing
  • Signature requirement
  • Objective vs subjective test
  • Statute-barred dismissal
  • Limitation-of-actions
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Civil procedure 2000 BCCA 319

Canadian Pacific Railway v. Enderby et al.

The Court of Appeal upheld a ruling that the railway’s claim was statute-barred because the correspondence did not amount to a written acknowledgment of liability.

  • Limitation period
  • Acknowledgment in writing
  • Admission of liability
  • Cause of action
  • Statute barred
  • Limitation-period
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