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Tort 2018 NSSM 89

Berry v. Nickerson (Heavy Weather Fisheries)

On the balance of probabilities the Defendant and/or his crew failed to meet the required standard of care in re‑mooring the Claimant's vessel; the Defendant's contemporaneous text and call constitute admissions and weigh against his trial denial, entitling the Claimant to judgment for repair, haul‑out and transport costs in the amount awarded.

  • Negligence
  • Duty of care
  • Damages
  • Credibility assessment
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Contract 2017 BCSC 232

Van-Air Holdings Ltd. v. Delta Charters (1982) Inc.

A reference to the registrar over marina revenue and expenses resulted in reduced allowances for management and accounting, no electricity surcharge claim, and a global award for unrecorded moorage revenue.

  • Moorage fees
  • Accounting of revenues
  • Reference to registrar
  • Contract interpretation
  • Unrecorded revenue
  • Electricity surcharge
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Tort 2011 NSSM 2

Sabadash v. 2175208 Nova Scotia Ltd.

Adjudicator held that MacNeil knew or ought to have known his relocated mooring ball created a foreseeable risk of his vessels impinging on the Club mooring field and failed to mitigate that risk; claimant was blameless; corporate defendant lacked the requisite knowledge and is not liable; judgment awarded against Daniel F. MacNeil for $2,637.69.

  • Negligence
  • Contributory negligence
  • Mooring rights
  • Damages
  • Liability apportionment
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Agency (1920) 60 SCR 653

Godson v. Greer

The Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an appeal over a ship-sale commission, holding that the agent’s continuing, accepted services supported entitlement to commission.

  • Principal-agent
  • Commission entitlement
  • Sub-agent
  • Procurement of sale
  • Acceptance of services
  • Causation
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