Andersen Estate et al. v. St. Jude Medical Inc. et al., [2012] O.T.C. Uned. 3660 (SC)

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeLax, J.
Citation[2012] O.T.C. Uned. 3660 (SC),[2012] O.T.C. Uned. 3660,2012 ONSC 3660,00-CV-195906CV
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
Subject MatterDAMAGE AWARDS,PRACTICE,CRIMINAL LAW,EVIDENCE,TORTS
Date26 June 2012
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76 practice notes
  • Atlantic Lottery Corp. Inc. v. Babstock, 2020 SCC 19
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • July 24, 2020
    ...[2001] 3 S.C.R. 537; Alberta v. Elder Advocates of Alberta Society, 2011 SCC 24, [2011] 2 S.C.R. 261; Andersen v. St. Jude Medical, Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660; Serhan (Estate Trustee) v. Johnson & Johnson (2004), 72 O.R. (3d) 296; Ewert v. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, 2019 BCCA 187, 25 B.C.......
  • Palmer v. Teva Canada Ltd.,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 12, 2022
    ...No. 498; Winnipeg Condominium Corporation No. 36 v. Bird Construction Co., [1995] 1 S.C.R. 85. [53] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical, Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660; Bow Valley Husky (Bermuda) Ltd. v. Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1210; Hollis v. Dow Corning Corp., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 634; La......
  • Price v. Smith & Wesson Corp., 2021 ONSC 1114
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • February 11, 2021
    ...aff'd [1994] O.J. No. 50 (C.A.). [65] Goodridge v. Pfizer Canada Inc., 2010 ONSC 1095. [66] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 at para. [67] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 at para. 62. [68] [1989] O.J. No. 786 (H.C.J.), aff'd [1994] O.J. No. 50 (C......
  • Kuiper v. Cook (Canada) Inc., 2018 ONSC 6487
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 31, 2018
    ...Sears Canada, 2005 NLCA 65 at paras. 19-21. [38] Goodridge v. Pfizer Canada Inc., 2010 ONSC 1095. [39] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 at para. [40] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 at para. 62. [41] Martin v. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals PLC, 2012 ONSC 274......
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34 cases
  • Atlantic Lottery Corp. Inc. v. Babstock, 2020 SCC 19
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • July 24, 2020
    ...[2001] 3 S.C.R. 537; Alberta v. Elder Advocates of Alberta Society, 2011 SCC 24, [2011] 2 S.C.R. 261; Andersen v. St. Jude Medical, Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660; Serhan (Estate Trustee) v. Johnson & Johnson (2004), 72 O.R. (3d) 296; Ewert v. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, 2019 BCCA 187, 25 B.C.......
  • Price v. Smith & Wesson Corp., 2021 ONSC 1114
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • February 11, 2021
    ...aff'd [1994] O.J. No. 50 (C.A.). [65] Goodridge v. Pfizer Canada Inc., 2010 ONSC 1095. [66] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 at para. [67] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 at para. 62. [68] [1989] O.J. No. 786 (H.C.J.), aff'd [1994] O.J. No. 50 (C......
  • Palmer v. Teva Canada Ltd.,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 12, 2022
    ...No. 498; Winnipeg Condominium Corporation No. 36 v. Bird Construction Co., [1995] 1 S.C.R. 85. [53] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical, Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660; Bow Valley Husky (Bermuda) Ltd. v. Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1210; Hollis v. Dow Corning Corp., [1995] 4 S.C.R. 634; La......
  • Kuiper v. Cook (Canada) Inc., 2018 ONSC 6487
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 31, 2018
    ...Sears Canada, 2005 NLCA 65 at paras. 19-21. [38] Goodridge v. Pfizer Canada Inc., 2010 ONSC 1095. [39] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 at para. [40] Andersen v. St. Jude Medical Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 at para. 62. [41] Martin v. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals PLC, 2012 ONSC 274......
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14 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 30, 2023 ' February 3, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 9, 2023
    ...Rules of Civil Procedure, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 194, r.49, Canada Labour Code, R.S.C. 1985, c. L- 2, Andersen v. St. Jude Medical, Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660, Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, Mustapha v. Culligan of Canada Ltd., 2008 SCC 27, Rumley v. British Columbia, 2001 SCC 69, White v. Canada ......
  • The Second Opinion: Ontario Court Of Appeal Rejects 'Conditional' Certification Of Class Actions
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 12, 2013
    ...v. Canon Canada Inc., 2012 ONSC 3692 (Div. Ct.). In the wake of lengthy common issues trials such as Andersen v. St. Jude Medical, Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660, Ontario courts have become sensitive to the impact that poorly conceived class actions can have upon defendants and the judicial system. T......
  • The Ontario Court Of Appeal Upholds The Use Of "Powerful" Epidemiological Data To Infer Causation In The Absence Of Scientific Certainty
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 18, 2023
    ...using what the trial judge referred to as the "risk ratio" approach discussed by Justice Lax in Andersen v St. Jude Medical, Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 [Andersen] and in other cases, including Stanway v Wyeth Canada Inc., 2012 BCCA 260. In Andersen, Justice Lax found that a breach of the standard......
  • Andersen v. St. Jude Medical: Whither Waiver Of Tort?
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 9, 2012
    ...the plaintiffs at certification is merely the first step in a long road with many risks. Footnotes 1 Andersen v. St. Jude Medical, Inc., 2012 ONSC 3660 2 Andersen at paras. 48 and 366, as articulated in Rothwell v. Raes, (1988) 66 OR 449 (HCJ), aff'd (1990) 2 OR (3d) 332 (CA), leave to appe......
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28 books & journal articles
  • Introduction
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 12-1, December 2016
    • December 1, 2016
    ...Goodridge v Pfizer Canada Inc, 2010 ONSC 1095; Martin v Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals PLC, 2012 ONSC 2744; Anderson v St. Jude Medical Inc, 2012 ONSC 3660. 11 In academic writings, this is frequently referred to as the trier of fact, which would incorporate proceedings before a judge or jury.......
  • Intervenors and Class Proceedings - Not Welcome at the Party?
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 12-1, December 2016
    • December 1, 2016
    ...Goodridge v Pfizer Canada Inc, 2010 ONSC 1095; Martin v Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals PLC, 2012 ONSC 2744; Anderson v St. Jude Medical Inc, 2012 ONSC 3660. 11 In academic writings, this is frequently referred to as the trier of fact, which would incorporate proceedings before a judge or jury.......
  • Entering a Legal Void: Independent Contractors and Class Actions Post-heller
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-1, December 2020
    • December 1, 2020
    ...et al, 2010 ONSC 77. 18 Serhan, above note 17 at paras 67–69; Eli Lilly, above at note 17 at para 48. 19 Andersen v St Jude Medical, Inc, 2012 ONSC 3660 at para 594. The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 16 • No 1 determined at the pleading stage.20 It took until 2019 for the Supr......
  • Successful Tobacco Litigation in Quebec: Why Hold Cigarettes to a Higher Standard Than Pharmaceutical Products?
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 12-1, December 2016
    • December 1, 2016
    ...Goodridge v Pfizer Canada Inc, 2010 ONSC 1095; Martin v Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals PLC, 2012 ONSC 2744; Anderson v St. Jude Medical Inc, 2012 ONSC 3660. 11 In academic writings, this is frequently referred to as the trier of fact, which would incorporate proceedings before a judge or jury.......
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