Allen v. Aspen Group Resources Corp. et al., [2012] O.T.C. Uned. 3498
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Judge | Strathy, J. |
| Court | Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada) |
| Subject Matter | PRACTICE,COMPANY LAW,TORTS,PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATIONS |
| Citation | [2012] O.T.C. Uned. 3498,2012 ONSC 3498,[2012] O.T.C. Uned. 3498 (SC) |
| Date | 18 June 2012 |
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4 practice notes
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1062484 Ontario Inc. v. Williams McEnery, 2020 ONSC 825
...while it is in the custody of the firm, the firm is liable to make good the loss. [48] In Allen v. Aspen Group Resources Corporation, 2012 ONSC 3498, at para. 48, Strathy J., as he then was, described the underlying rationale of s. 11 as similar to that behind the vicarious liability of an ......
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Allen v. WeirFoulds LLP, 2012 ONSC 5028
...the costs of the summary judgment motion brought by WeirFoulds LLP. That motion was dismissed: see Allen v. Aspen Group Resources Corp. , 2012 ONSC 3498, [2012] O.J. No. 2924. [2] The plaintiff claims the all-inclusive sum of $150,000. He says that this is a fraction of his actual costs, wh......
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Directors And Officers Liability Decision May Have Chilling Effect On Lawyers
...lawyers sit on a Board of Directors for a company that is also a client of the law firm. In Allen v. Aspen Group Resources Corporation, 2012 ONSC 3498, the action arose from the takeover by Aspen Group Resources Corporation of Endeavour Resources It was alleged by the Plaintiff that WeirFou......
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Vicarious Director Liability?
...taking a seat at the boardroom table may likewise find themselves vicariously liable for the negligent acts of their employees. Footnote 2012 ONSC 3498. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your sp......
2 cases
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1062484 Ontario Inc. v. Williams McEnery, 2020 ONSC 825
...while it is in the custody of the firm, the firm is liable to make good the loss. [48] In Allen v. Aspen Group Resources Corporation, 2012 ONSC 3498, at para. 48, Strathy J., as he then was, described the underlying rationale of s. 11 as similar to that behind the vicarious liability of an ......
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Allen v. WeirFoulds LLP, 2012 ONSC 5028
...the costs of the summary judgment motion brought by WeirFoulds LLP. That motion was dismissed: see Allen v. Aspen Group Resources Corp. , 2012 ONSC 3498, [2012] O.J. No. 2924. [2] The plaintiff claims the all-inclusive sum of $150,000. He says that this is a fraction of his actual costs, wh......
2 firm's commentaries
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Directors And Officers Liability Decision May Have Chilling Effect On Lawyers
...lawyers sit on a Board of Directors for a company that is also a client of the law firm. In Allen v. Aspen Group Resources Corporation, 2012 ONSC 3498, the action arose from the takeover by Aspen Group Resources Corporation of Endeavour Resources It was alleged by the Plaintiff that WeirFou......
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Vicarious Director Liability?
...taking a seat at the boardroom table may likewise find themselves vicariously liable for the negligent acts of their employees. Footnote 2012 ONSC 3498. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your sp......