Précis: The Ontario Court of Appeal overturned a trial judgement holding that a misrepresentation by an insured voided the policy of insurance and was a defence to a direct action pursuant to s. 132(1) of the Insurance Act of Ontario.
Full Summary9171-7702 Quebec Inc. v. Canada, 2013 FC 832
Précis: The Federal Court surprisingly held that the sale of a vessel in Quebec was governed by the Quebec Civil Code.
Full SummaryNuvo Electronics Inc. v. London Assurance et al., 2000 CanLII 22388
This matter arose out of the loss of 15 cartons of integrated circuits valued at US$1,403,000 and carried by air from San Francisco to Toronto. The shipment left San Franciso on August 10, 1996, and arrived at Toronto on the morning of August 11, 1996. It was then placed in the Air Canada cargo warehouse but was never seen again. …
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