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Labour law [1974] SCR 788

Mack Trucks Manufacturing Co. v. Forget

Court
Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court held that the Workmen’s Compensation Board had exclusive jurisdiction to decide whether the right to sue was taken away, and dismissed the appeal.

  • Workmen's compensation board jurisdiction
  • Exclusive jurisdiction
  • Right to sue
  • Motor vehicle owner liability
  • Scheduling of employers
  • Workmens-compensation
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Commercial law (1915) 51 SCR 400

Linde Canadian Refrigerator Co. v. Saskatchewan Creamery Co.

Court
Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada allowed the appeal in a dispute over an unregistered Dominion company’s right to sue on a Saskatchewan contract.

  • Extra-provincial corporations
  • Registration of foreign companies
  • Right to sue
  • Federal vs provincial powers
  • Contract enforcement
  • Extra-provincial-corporations
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Contract (1910) 44 SCR 179

David v. Swift

Court
Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada held that an arbitration award was not a condition precedent to suing for a timber shortage under the contract.

  • Condition precedent
  • Guarantee
  • Construction of contract
  • Arbitration clause
  • Right to sue
  • Remedies for shortage
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