1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

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JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
JudgeWagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas
Citation2020 SCC 35
Date06 November 2020
Docket Number38187

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    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 12, 2022
    ... [1989] O.J. No. 495 (C.A). [51] Donoghue v. Stevenson, [1932] A.C. 562 (H.L.). [52] 1688782 Ontario Inc. v Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35; Arora v. Whirlpool Canada LP, 2012 ONSC 4642 , aff’d 2013 ONCA 657 , leave to appeal ref’d [2013] S.C.C.A. No. 498; Winnipeg Con......
  • Nelson (City) v. Marchi
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 21, 2021
    ...NLCA 24, 378 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 46; United States v. Varig Airlines, 467 U.S. 797 (1984); 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35; United States v. Gaubert, 499 U.S. 315 (1991); Hendry v. United States, 418 F.2d 774 (1969); Ryan v. Victoria (City), [1999] 1 S.C.R. 201; ......
  • Del Giudice v. Thompson
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    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 4, 2021
    ...2020 SCC 19 at para. 33. [123] Carter v. Ford Motor Company of Canada, 2021 ONSC 4138; 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35; Arora v. Whirlpool Canada LP, 2012 ONSC 4642, affd. 2013 ONCA 657; Winnipeg Condominium Corp No 36 v. Bird Construction Co., [1995] 1 S.C.R. [12......
  • Heller v. Uber Technologies Inc.
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    • August 12, 2021
    ...v. Thompson, 2021 ONSC 5379; Carter v. Ford Motor Company of Canada, 2021 ONSC 4138. [58] 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35 at para. 17; Martel Building Ltd. v. Canada, 2000 SCC 60 at para. [59] Carter v. Ford Motor Company of Canada, 2021 ONSC 4138; 1688782 Ontario......
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  • Palmer v. Teva Canada Ltd.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 12, 2022
    ... [1989] O.J. No. 495 (C.A). [51] Donoghue v. Stevenson, [1932] A.C. 562 (H.L.). [52] 1688782 Ontario Inc. v Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35; Arora v. Whirlpool Canada LP, 2012 ONSC 4642 , aff’d 2013 ONCA 657 , leave to appeal ref’d [2013] S.C.C.A. No. 498; Winnipeg Con......
  • Nelson (City) v. Marchi
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 21, 2021
    ...NLCA 24, 378 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 46; United States v. Varig Airlines, 467 U.S. 797 (1984); 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35; United States v. Gaubert, 499 U.S. 315 (1991); Hendry v. United States, 418 F.2d 774 (1969); Ryan v. Victoria (City), [1999] 1 S.C.R. 201; ......
  • Del Giudice v. Thompson
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 4, 2021
    ...2020 SCC 19 at para. 33. [123] Carter v. Ford Motor Company of Canada, 2021 ONSC 4138; 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35; Arora v. Whirlpool Canada LP, 2012 ONSC 4642, affd. 2013 ONCA 657; Winnipeg Condominium Corp No 36 v. Bird Construction Co., [1995] 1 S.C.R. [12......
  • Heller v. Uber Technologies Inc.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 12, 2021
    ...v. Thompson, 2021 ONSC 5379; Carter v. Ford Motor Company of Canada, 2021 ONSC 4138. [58] 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35 at para. 17; Martel Building Ltd. v. Canada, 2000 SCC 60 at para. [59] Carter v. Ford Motor Company of Canada, 2021 ONSC 4138; 1688782 Ontario......
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  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JANUARY 18 – 22, 2021)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • January 24, 2021
    ...Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22, Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23, 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35, Deloitte & Touche v. Livent Inc. (Receiver of), 2017 SCC 63, Bella v. Young, 2006 SCC 3, Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, Botiuk v. Toronto F......
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    • August 19, 2025
    ...Chemical Co. of Canada v. The King (1905), 9 Ex. C.R. 272, R. v. Su, 2016 ONSC 195, 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35, North v. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, 2025 ONCA 340, Winnipeg Condominium Corporation No. 36 v. Bird Construction Co., [1995] 1 S.C.R. 85, Design S......
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    • May 7, 2025
    ...Plaintiffs, Damages, Pure Economic Loss, Class Proceedings Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 6.1, 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35, Winnipeg Condominium Corporation No. 36 v. Bird Construction Co., [1995] 1 S.C.R. 85, Atlantic Lottery Corp. Inc. v. Babstock, 2020 SCC 19, D.......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 27, 2023 ' March 3, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 10, 2023
    ...134 O.R. (3d) 641, Mustapha v. Culligan of Canada Ltd., 2008 SCC 27, [2008] 2 S.C.R. 114, 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35, 450 D.L.R. (4th) 181, Lambert v. Lastoplex Chemicals, [1972] S.C.R 569, Labrecque v. Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, (1977), 78 D.L.R. (3d) 289 (Sas......
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    • Working with the Law Collection Tort and Contract Law for Paralegals, 3rd Edition Part II: Contract Law
    • May 12, 2023
    ...Nexx Online Inc , 1999 CanLII 15070, 45 OR (3d) 40 (Sup Ct J) ........................... 295 1688782 Ontario Inc v Maple Leaf Foods Inc , 2020 SCC 35 .................................................................. 72 1704604 Ontario Ltd v Pointes Protection Association , 2020 SCC 22 .........
  • FEUDING WITH FAUCI: TOWARDS A TORT OF RECKLESS DISSEMINATION OF MEDICAL MISINFORMATION.
    • Canada
    • University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review Vol. 80 No. 2, March 2022
    • March 22, 2022
    ...(UK), 1982, c 11, s 7 [Charter]; Non-Marine Underwriters v Scalera, 2000 SCC 24 at para 23; 1688782 Ontario Inc v Maple Leaf Foods Inc, 2020 SCC 35 at para 18 (30) Malette v Shulman (1990), 72 OR (2d) 417 at para 19, 67 DLR (4th) 321 (Ont CA). (31) Ibid at para 34. (32) Fleming v Reid (1991......
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    • January 1, 2021
    ...Borough Council , [1977] UKHL 4, [1977] 2 WLR 1024 [ Anns ]. 43 [1984] SCR 2, 10 DLR (4th) 61 [ Kamloops ]. 44 2001 SCC 79 [ Cooper ]. 45 2020 SCC 35 [ Maple Leaf Foods ]. 46 Ibid at 21. APPEAL VOLUME 26 — 107 impose a duty of care in law.” 47 Courts may find a proximate relationship in one......
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    ...who owes you a duty of care, diagnosed you with indigestion 38 Supra note 3 at paras 8-9. 39 1688782 Ontario Inc v Maple Leaf Foods Inc , 2020 SCC 35 at para 17. © [2023] Emond Montgomery Publications. All Rights Reserved. causation in fact the factual link between one person’s actions and ......
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