Canadian General Insurance Co. et al. v. Canadian Mercantile Insurance Co., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 17 (1979)

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Canadian General Insurance Co. et al. v. Canadian Mercantile Insurance Co., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 17 (1979)

Supreme Court of Canada

Canadian General Insurance Co. et al. v. Canadian Mercantile Insurance Co., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 17

Date: 1979-05-08

Canadian General Insurance Company et al. (Defendants) Appellants;

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Canadian Mercantile Insurance Company (Plaintiff) Respondent.

1979: February 5; 1979: May 8.

Present: Pigeon, Dickson, Beetz, Pratte and McIntyre JJ.

ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR QUEBEC

Insurance-Motor vehicle insurance-Transfer of car-Car still licenced in transferor's name-Effect of transfer of ownership on insurance policy-Highway Victims Indemnity Act, R.S.Q. 1964, c. 232, ss. 4, 7-Highway Code, R.S.Q. 1964, c. 234, s. 13.

Early in August 1965 Florent Tremblay ("F") agreed to transfer ownership of his car to his brother Bernard ("B"). B took possession of it...

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