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24 documents for promissory estoppel definition

- Vicrossano Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2002 FCT 1999 (2002)
...] Counsel for the applicant urged that promissory estoppel should work against the Minister, that th...adopted the private law definition of promissory estoppel provided by Sopinka J. in M...
- Federal Court
- Mount Sinai Hospital Center v. Quebec (Minister of Health and Social Services), [2001] 2 S.C.R. 281, 2001 SCC 41, 2001 SCC 41 (2001)
...Applying the doctrine of public law promissory estoppel, the Court of Appeal ordered the Minister...adopted the private law definition of promissory estoppel provided by Sopinka J. in M...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Year in review: developments in Canadian law in 2008.
... Jurisdictional Concerns Res Judicata and Estoppel Abuse of Process Limitations Rules of Evidence Bur... was in the form of a limited recourse promissory note. The promissory note was to be paid off from ..., they might have been caught by the definition of that term in spite of the legal situation and w...
- University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review
- Vol. 67 Nbr. 2, March 2009

- L'equite judiciaire, de l'ombre a la lumiere : archeologie d'une exception singuliere aux regles de la publicite immobiliere.
... contestable, en transposant l'estoppel by acquiescence de la common law dans les termes d.... Ainsi, par sa definition meme, le droit de superficie est particulierement ... reliance semble epargner le promissory estoppel (ibid. aux pp. 38-39, 62, 100 et s.). . (...
- McGill Law Journal
- Vol. 55 Nbr. 4, November 2010
- Centre hospitalier Mont-Sinaï c. Québec (Ministre de la Santé et des Services sociaux), [2001] 2 R.C.S. 281, 2001 CSC 41, 2001 CSC 41 (2001)
... ministre pour justifier une nouvelle définition de l'intérêt public, la décision du ministre ne...« Contradictory Government Action : Estoppel of Statutory Authorities » (1979), 17 Osgoode Hal...D. La préclusion promissoire (promissory estoppel). 39 La Cour d'appel du Québec a conclu ...
- Cour Suprême du Canada
- Of what practical benefit is practical benefit to consideration?
... the airport's promise to pay because promissory estoppel can only be invoked as a shield and not a... particularly in light of an absence of definition of "practical benefit" in the decision. Not only d...
- University of New Brunswick Law Journal
- Nbr. 62, January 2011
- Canada v. Garber, 2008 FCA 53 (2008)
..., of cash deposits paid, the value of promissory. notes, and interest payments paid in respect of t... cases on abuse of process and issue estoppel, including Hunter v. Chief Constable of the West M... be considered as a business under any definition. It should be emphasized that, as opposed to this ...
- Federal Court of Appeal
- Ryan v. Moore, [2005] 2 S.C.R. 53, 2005 SCC 38, 2005 SCC 38 (2005)
... against deceased - Limitation periods - Estoppel by convention - Estoppel by representation - Disco... of fact, estoppel by acquiescence, and promissory estoppel. At the same time it has been sought to b...(1) Estoppel by Convention. (a) Definition and Principles. 53 The origin of the doctrine of e...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Caisse populaire Desjardins de l'Est de Drummond v. Canada, 2009 SCC 29 (2009)
...[1][2]. The definition of "security interest" in s. 224(1.3) does not req..., the result was altered on the basis of estoppel, but estoppel is not in issue in the case at bar).... available to the debtor on an assigned promissory note, including the right to reduce his or her deb...
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Unicrop Ltd. V. Canada (Attorney General), 2010 FC 61 (2010)
... of relief against forfeiture or promissory estoppel provide the Applicant with a remedy in th... 2. Les définitions qui suivent sappliquent aux présentes règles. ...
- Cour Fédérale