2023 Alberta Newsletter

Summarized Cases:

1921645 Alberta Ltd v. FCT Insurance Company Ltd., 2022 ABCA 400: Civil Practice and Procedure, Contracts, Insurance, Public Law, Municipal Law ~ Counsel Comments provided by Kerry Lynn Okita and Patty Ko, Counsel for the Appellants

Kaur v. Bains, 2022 ABCA 404: Family Law, Matrimonial Property, Agreement to Vary ~ Counsel Comments provided by Lisa Handfield, Counsel for the Appellant

Tempo Alberta Electrical Contractors Co Ltd v. Man-Shield (Alta) Construction Inc., 2022 ABCA 409: Construction, Builders’ Liens, Trusts, Bonds ~ Counsel Comments provided by Jose Delgado and Megan Harris, Counsel for the Appellant; Counsel Comments provided by Kevin Burron, Counsel for the Respondent

Rocky View Water Co-Op Ltd. v. Cidex Developments Ltd., 2022 ABCA 422: Municipal, Special Levy

Edmonton Police Service v. Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner), 2022 ABCA 397: Public Law, Freedom of Information, Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, RSA 2000, c. F-25, Confidential Information ~ Counsel Comments provided by Katrina Haymond, K.C. and Jason Kully, Counsel for the Appellant

Summarized Cases:

Oostlander v. Cervus Equipment Corporation, 2023 ABCA 13: Civil Procedure, Public Law, Employment Law

Taiga Gold Corp v. Munday, 2023 ABCA 12: Corporate Law, Business Corporations Act, Court-Approved Arrangements

Gordon v. Cote, 2023 ABCA 22: Wills and Estates, Evidence, Civil Procedure ~ Counsel Comments provided by Paul LeClair, Patricia Agoncillo, John Fletcher and Greg Kaladeen, Counsel for the Respondent, A.S. Gordon

Wanglin v. College of Acupuncturists of Alberta, 2023 ABCA 25: Regulation of Health Professionals, Public Law, The Health Disciplines Act, RSA 2000, c H-2

MOG v. COG, 2023 ABCA 19: Injunctions, The Hague Convention, Best Interests of the Child, Custody, Injunctions, Equitable Remedies

Summarized Cases:

Abbas v. Esurance Insurance Company of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36: Automobile Insurance, Fraud

Aseniwuche Winewak Nation of Canada v. Ackroyd LLP, 2023 ABCA 60: Professional Negligence, Limitation Periods, Limitations Act

Hong v. Hong, 2023 ABCA 33: Conflicts, Fraudulent Conveyance, Confidentiality

Altus Group Ltd v. Alberta (City of Edmonton Composite Assessment Review Board), 2023 ABCA 35: Administrative Law, Judicial Review, Municipal Government Act

2102908 Alberta Ltd v. Intact Insurance Company, 2023 ABCA 34: Insurance, Coverage, Flood Exclusion

Summarized Cases:

Shelter Canadian Properties Limited v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2023 ABCA 74: Insurance, Coverage

Barkwell v. McDonald, 2023 ABCA 87: Matrimonial Property, Section 8Matrimonial Property Act, Exemptions ~ Counsel Comments provided byLaura H. Bruyer, K.C., Counsel for the Appellant

CNOOC Petroleum North America ULC v. 801 Seventh Inc., 2023 ABCA 97: Civil Procedure, Discovery of Non-Parties ~ Counsel Comments provided by Michael Mysak, Ciara Mackey and Alicia Yowart, Counsel for the Appellants

Julien v. Alberta (Appeals Commission for Alberta Workers’ Compensation), 2023 ABCA 81: Judicial Review, Workers Compensation Act, Limitation Periods, Alberta Rules of Court, Service

Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. v. Engen, 2023 ABCA 85: Class Action, Product Liability, Certification Applications