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18 documents for comparative negligence contributory negligence

- Bow Valley Husky (Bermuda) Ltd. v. Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1210 (1997)
...Torts -- Contributory negligence -- Fire on oil drilling rig causing maj... damages proportionately to the comparative degrees of fault: United States v. Reliable Transf...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- A theory of fiduciary liability.
... by the usual laws of contract, negligence or other torts, or by fiduciary obligations whose .... The jurisprudence is comparatively clearer on the position of the beneficiary. It is ... on the tort duty, including contributory negligence. See Joshua Getzler, "Duty of Care" in ...
- McGill Law Journal
- Vol. 56 Nbr. 2, February 2011
- Blazik v. Brown, (2000)
...e. The comparative method of determining profit attributable to infri... opportunities, damages at large and negligence. o. With respect to the defendant IIT Brampto... and not to deal with an alleged contributory participation by the plaintiffs in the infringemen...
- Federal Court

- Resurfice Corp. v. Hanke, [2007] 1 S.C.R. 333, 2007 SCC 7, 2007 SCC 7 (2007)
...Torts - Negligence - Product liability - Foreseeability - Plaintiff b... trial judge should have considered comparative blameworthiness of parties - Whether trial judge e... judge did not need to engage in a contributory negligence analysis because he found, not only tha...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Perka v. The Queen, [1984] 2 S.C.R. 232 (1984)
... his response was involuntary; mere negligence or involvement in criminal or immoral activity whe...d) Illegality or Contributory Fault. The Crown submits that there is an addition... also have nothing to say about the comparative social utility of breaking the law against importi...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Doman Forest Products Ltd. v. Arctic Hooper (Ship), 2003 FCT 712 (2003)
... Sea-Link, but no particular aspect of negligence was identified and Captain Fothergill observed tha...Forgaard could not provide any comparative details or even recall how many times he had been ... that the common law bar to finding contributory negligence in maritime law should be removed in co...
- Federal Court
- Halford v. Seed Hawk Inc., 2006 FC 422 (2006)
... his case in midstream from one of negligence to one of breach of trust. To meet this new allega... language, necessarily creates comparative differences to the extent permitted by given range...being sued for contributory infringement and not full infringement and simply ...
- Federal Court
- Canadian National Railway Co. v. Vincent, [1979] 1 S.C.R. 364 (1978)
...Negligence-Accident at a level crossing-Quasi-delictual faultt-Contributory negligence-Facts to be decided by jury-Respect for..., "The Duty of Care in Negligence: A comparative Study" (1947), 22 Tulane Law Review, 111; Walton, ...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Blencoe v. British Columbia (Human Rights Commission), [2000] 2 S.C.R. 307, 2000 SCC 44, 2000 SCC 44 (2000)
... wilfully, but rather demonstrate grave negligence and significant structural problems in the process... delay is unreasonable is, in part, a comparative one whereby one can compare the length of delay in... delay caused by the Commission was a contributory cause of the respondent's prejudice. VII. Conclusi...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Norberg v. Wynrib, [1992] 2 S.C.R. 226 (1992)
... on the grounds of sexual assault, negligence, breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract. ... drug sources and the appellant's own contributory negligence as a "knowing participant in her own mi...The comparative weakness or special relationship is, in every case...
- Supreme Court of Canada