Abbas v Esurance Insurance Company of Canada,

JurisdictionAlberta
JudgeAntonio,Wakeling,Watson
Citation2023 ABCA 36
Docket Number2101-0125AC
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Date06 February 2023
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11 practice notes
  • Glamorgan Landing Estates GP Inc. v Calgary (City),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • May 7, 2024
    ...of statutory interpretation are straightforward and provide clear directions to adjudicators”); Abbas v. Esurance Insurance Co. of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36, ¶ 48; 477 D.L.R. 4th 613 , 643 per Watson & Wakeling, JJ.A. (“The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforwar......
  • R v Baker,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 25, 2023
    ...Interpretation 46 The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward: Abbas v Esurance Insurance Co of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36 at para 48 per Watson & Wakeling, JJ.A. (“The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward and not contentious......
  • R v Baker,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 25, 2023
    ...The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward: Abbas v Esurance Insurance Co of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36 at para 48 per Watson & Wakeling, JJ.A. (“The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward and not contentious”); Alexis ......
  • Equs Rea Ltd v Alberta (Utilities Commission),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 28, 2023
    ...Section 9 of the Roles, Relationships and Responsibilities Regulation, 2003. Appeal Record 443. [92] Abbas v. Esurance Ins. Co. of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36, ¶ 48 per Watson & Wakeling, JJ.A. (“The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward and not conte......
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9 cases
  • Glamorgan Landing Estates GP Inc. v Calgary (City),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • May 7, 2024
    ...of statutory interpretation are straightforward and provide clear directions to adjudicators”); Abbas v. Esurance Insurance Co. of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36, ¶ 48; 477 D.L.R. 4th 613 , 643 per Watson & Wakeling, JJ.A. (“The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforwar......
  • R v Baker,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 25, 2023
    ...Interpretation 46 The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward: Abbas v Esurance Insurance Co of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36 at para 48 per Watson & Wakeling, JJ.A. (“The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward and not contentious......
  • R v Baker,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 25, 2023
    ...The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward: Abbas v Esurance Insurance Co of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36 at para 48 per Watson & Wakeling, JJ.A. (“The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward and not contentious”); Alexis ......
  • Equs Rea Ltd v Alberta (Utilities Commission),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • April 28, 2023
    ...Section 9 of the Roles, Relationships and Responsibilities Regulation, 2003. Appeal Record 443. [92] Abbas v. Esurance Ins. Co. of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36, ¶ 48 per Watson & Wakeling, JJ.A. (“The governing principles of statutory interpretation are straightforward and not conte......
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2 firm's commentaries
  • Insureds Beware: Insurers Not Obligated To Pay A Dime On A Fraudulent Claim
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 20, 2023
    ...falsity, or exaggeration may have the effect of invalidating the whole claim. Footnotes 1. Abbas v Esurance Insurance Company of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36 2. Abbas at para 23. 3. Swan Hills Emporium & Lumber Co. Ltd. v Royal, 1977 AltaSCAD 13 [Swan Hills]. 4. Swan Hills at para 27. 5. Insurance ......
  • Court Of Appeal Endorses Draconian Deterrent To Insurance Fraud
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 23, 2023
    ...v Esurance Insurance Company of Canada, 2023 ABCA 36 [Abbas], the Alberta Court of Appeal endorsed what it described as draconian consequences for insurance fraud as consistent with the Insurance Act, RSA 2000 c I-3 and necessary to further the underlying purpose of the legislation. Specifi......

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