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McKercher LLP, Saskatchewan, January 21, 2019 – When Mr. Lawrence Moore died, he left behind a messy legal issue for his surviving spouse and ex-wife to deal with: Who gets the life insurance proceeds? This legal dispute made its way to the Supreme Court of Canada, which took this opportunity to review the law regarding unjust enrichment in its decision in Moore v...
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Kelly Santini LLP, Ontario, January 21, 2019 – Kelly Santini’s Shawn O’Connor brought a successful motion before the Ontario Superior Court to have a claim against a leasing company dismissed by summary judgment. The plaintiff brought the claim after he was injured by a snapped cable on the used tow truck that he financed through a lease. Read More -
Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, January 21, 2019 – Ville de Québec v. Socomec Industriel inc. and Zurich and Intact v. Réfrabec inc. and Industries Samson inc. and Lloyd’s, 2018 QCCS 3878 Industriel Samson inc. (“Samson”), the claiming party in sub-warranty, presented a Wellington Motion in an effort to force its insurer, Les Souscripteurs du Lloyd’s (“Lloyd’s”) to take up its defence in a dispute against Zurich... -
Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, January 21, 2019 – 9071-3975 Québec inc. v. Leprohon inc., 2018 QCCS 3434 Professional liability insurance | Applicable exclusion clauses | No loss LeProhon inc. (“the Insured”) was sued for $7,873,728 and filed a claim to order Federated (“the Insurer”) to take up its defence in an action brought against it by 9071-3975 Québec inc. (“Lucyporc ”). Read More
