Alberta v. Precision Drilling Ltd., 2016 ABQB 518
| Judge | Veit, J. |
| Court | Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada) |
| Citation | 2016 ABQB 518 |
| Date | 16 September 2016 |
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Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82
...accept the invited inference. Cases that discuss or mention the use of R v Villaroman in civil cases include R v Precision Drilling Ltd., 2016 ABQB 518 at paras 50-51; Hutchinson v R L Macdonald Investments Limited, 2018 NSSC 248 at para 39; E. Weyman Construction (1989) Limited v Tutty, 20......
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R v Precision Diversified Oilfield Services Corp, 2018 ABCA 273
...Decision]. On appeal, the summary conviction appeal judge overturned the convictions and ordered a new trial: R v Precision Drilling Ltd, 2016 ABQB 518, 2016 CarswellAlta 1774 (WL Can) [Summary Conviction Appeal Decision]. The Crown sought and obtained leave to appeal to this Court on two q......
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K.R. v. J.R.,
...the invited inference. Cases that discuss or mention the use of R v Villaroman in civil cases include R. v. Precision Drilling Ltd., 2016 ABQB 518 at paras 50-51; Hutchinson v. R L Macdonald Investments Limited, 2018 NSSC 248 at para 39; E. Weyman Construction (1989) Limited v. Tutty, 2018 ......
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R v Midwest Pipelines Inc., 2017 ABPC 222
...The “accident as prima facie breach” principle was again considered in R. v. Precision Drilling, 2016 ABQB 518 (“Precision Drilling”). In that case, an oil rig floorhand was killed while tripping out pipe. The Court allowed the employer’s appea......
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Haack v Secure Energy (Drilling Services) Inc, 2021 ABQB 82
...accept the invited inference. Cases that discuss or mention the use of R v Villaroman in civil cases include R v Precision Drilling Ltd., 2016 ABQB 518 at paras 50-51; Hutchinson v R L Macdonald Investments Limited, 2018 NSSC 248 at para 39; E. Weyman Construction (1989) Limited v Tutty, 20......
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R v Precision Diversified Oilfield Services Corp, 2018 ABCA 273
...Decision]. On appeal, the summary conviction appeal judge overturned the convictions and ordered a new trial: R v Precision Drilling Ltd, 2016 ABQB 518, 2016 CarswellAlta 1774 (WL Can) [Summary Conviction Appeal Decision]. The Crown sought and obtained leave to appeal to this Court on two q......
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K.R. v. J.R.,
...the invited inference. Cases that discuss or mention the use of R v Villaroman in civil cases include R. v. Precision Drilling Ltd., 2016 ABQB 518 at paras 50-51; Hutchinson v. R L Macdonald Investments Limited, 2018 NSSC 248 at para 39; E. Weyman Construction (1989) Limited v. Tutty, 2018 ......
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R v Midwest Pipelines Inc., 2017 ABPC 222
...The “accident as prima facie breach” principle was again considered in R. v. Precision Drilling, 2016 ABQB 518 (“Precision Drilling”). In that case, an oil rig floorhand was killed while tripping out pipe. The Court allowed the employer’s appea......
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