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May 11, 2018 – The Progressive Homes[1] judgment has had major repercussions on the damage insurance industry, especially for the holders and issuers of commercial general liability insurance, also known as CGL policies. The Supreme Court in fact broadened the scope of the notions of “accident” (occurrence) and “material damages.” Although some observers have believed seeing here an almost...
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April 17, 2018 – 9173-1521 Québec Inc. v. Municipalité de Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville, 2017 QCCS 4399 In the framework of the dispute between 9173-1521 Québec Inc. (the “Plaintiff”) and the Municipality of Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville (the “Municipality”), the latter party asked its civil liability insurer, La Mutuelle des municipalités du Québec (“MMQ”), to take up its defence. It also claimed the reimbursement of fees related to...
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April 17, 2018 – Groupe Anderson Inc. v. Euler Hermes Canada, 2017 QCCS 4509 Groupe Anderson Inc. (“Anderson”) claimed $151,383 from its credit insurer (“Euler” or “the insurer”) for insurance indemnities and extrajudicial fees. Read more
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April 17, 2018 – Ferme des Trois Montagnes (2015) v. Constructions GSL Inc., 2017 QCCQ 10721 In the framework of a dispute between Ferme des Trois Montagnes (“The Farm”) and Constructions GSL (“GSL”), the latter party’s insurer, Promutuel, denied coverage and refused to take up its client’s defence. GSL filed a Wellington motion and claimed the reimbursement of lawyer’s fees related to...