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Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, 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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Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, 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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Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, 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...
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I Can’t Get No Subrogation
Kelly Santini LLP, Ontario, April 17, 2018 – In Douglas v. Stan Fergusson Fuels Ltd., 2018 ONCA 192, the Court found that an insurer could not pursue a subrogated claim in the name of its bankrupt insured unless it obtained a court order authorizing the action in its own name or used the provisions in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act to acquire the bankrupts rights...