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Aboriginal law 2023 ONCA 787

Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Court held SON was the overall successful party on the Title appeal because the appellate relief granted — remittal to the trial judge to consider Aboriginal title to a portion of the claim area — matched the relief sought; accordingly costs follow that overall outcome and Ontario must pay SON costs in the specified amount.

  • Aboriginal title
  • Treaty rights
  • Fiduciary duty
  • Costs
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Contract law 2020 ONCA 182

RINC Consulting Inc. (Roustan Capital) v. Grant Thornton LLP

Although GT breached the engagement by terminating the survey, appellants failed to prove causation between that breach and their multi‑million dollar share losses; alternative evidence obtained by the appellants (SurveyMonkey) and appellants' own post‑meeting conduct undermined causation; claims for loss of chance, special damages and nominal damages were not supported; appeal and cross‑appeal dismissed and each party to bear its own costs.

  • Breach of contract
  • Fiduciary duty (refusal to recognize)
  • Causation of loss
  • Loss of chance
  • Nominal damages
  • Costs allocation
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Arbitration 2014 BCSC 2358

DJ Hildebrandt Homes Inc. v. HMTQ

The court refused a stay of proceedings, finding the dispute with CLBC arose from broader funding commitments and not from the CSA/STA arbitration clause.

  • Stay of proceedings
  • Scope of arbitration clause
  • Entire agreement clause
  • Funding commitments
  • Exit levies
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
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