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  • Grocer Deemed to be Occupier of Sidewalk in Front of Store

    CBM LLP, Alberta, July 17, 2017 – This follows an appeal from a successful Summary Judgment Application in Master’s Chambers by the Defendant, Sobey’s.  The matter arises out of a trip and fall incident on a sidewalk in front of the Sobey’s store after a dog lunged at the Plaintiff.  The dog in question had been tied to something outside of the...
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  • Innocent Co-Insured Entitled to Recover

    CBM LLP, June 15, 2017 – The insured added her boyfriend to her insurance policy believing his Nova Scotia identification card was his driver’s licence. In fact, his driver’s licence had been suspended. 8 days after he was added to the policy he was involved in a collision. The issue before the Court was whether the innocent co-insured could recover under...
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  • CBM successfully appeal the decision of a Master dismissing a Summary Judgment Application

    CBM LLP, Alberta, January 19, 2017 – The Defence Wins – Nanette Kufeldt and Kunal Nand successfully appealed the decision of a Master dismissing a Summary Judgment Application. The Court of Queen’s Bench set aside the Master’s decision and dismissed the Plaintiff’s Action against the Directors of his corporate employer for injuries arising from a work-related accident. Read more.
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  • When is it really too late? Adding parties outside of the limitation period on Subrogated Claims.

    CBM LLP, Alberta, September 16, 2016 – One of the challenges in subrogation claims is identifying all of the potential Defendants.  For example, in a claim alleging a manufacturing defect, the ‘manufacturer’ may have sourced our part or all of the manufacturing process.  This sometimes creates challenges in ensuring that all potential defendants are at the table when litigation commences. In Alberta...
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