Barber v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial),

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeLaForme,Pepall,Pardu
Citation2017 ONCA 164
Date27 February 2017
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Docket NumberC62383

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9 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 9 – December 13, 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 17, 2019
    ...3rd ed., Rules of Civil Procedure, rr. 20.01, 21.01(3)(a), Barber v. Manufacturer's Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial), 2017 ONCA 164, 136 O.R. (3d) 198, leave to appeal refused, [2017] S.C.C.A. No. 150, London Life Insurance Co. v. Dubreuil Brothers Employees Assn. (2000), 49 O.R.......
  • Bruce v. Cohon,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • May 12, 2017
    ...Ltd. v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co. 2016 SCC 37; see also Barber v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. (Manulife Financial) 2017 ONCA 164 at para. 7.) If we find ourselves interpreting or construing the Collective Agreement in deciding this appeal, then, we may not interfere with ......
  • Eric's LTD Update - Winter 2020
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 23, 2020
    ...Board of Police Commissioners (2000) SCC 14 (CanLII), 183 D.L.R. (4th) 14 at para. 25). In Barber v. Manufactures Life Insurance Company, 2017 ONCA 164 (CanLII) it was noted at para. 9 that arbitration jurisprudence has developed a well understood method of deciding the arbitrality of benef......
  • Top 5 Civil Appeals From The Court Of Appeal (March 2017)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 22, 2017
    ...to reasonable notice of nine months or pay in lieu thereof. Barber v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial), 2017 ONCA 164 (LaForme, Pepall and Pardu JJ.A.), February 27, Adrian Barber was a constable with the Port Hope police force. When she became disabled in 2009,......
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3 cases
  • Bruce v. Cohon,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • May 12, 2017
    ...Ltd. v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co. 2016 SCC 37; see also Barber v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. (Manulife Financial) 2017 ONCA 164 at para. 7.) If we find ourselves interpreting or construing the Collective Agreement in deciding this appeal, then, we may not interfere with ......
  • Hutton v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 16, 2019
    ...(City) Board of Police Commissioners (2000), 183 D.L.R. (4th) 14 at para. 25.) [25] In Barber v. Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, 2017 ONCA 164 it was noted at para. 9 that arbitration jurisprudence has developed a well understood method of deciding the arbitrability of benefit entitle......
  • Morriseau v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • July 4, 2017
    ...by the collective agreement is palpable and overriding error: Barber v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial), 2017 ONCA 164, 65 C.C.L.I. (5th) 1, at para. 7. We are satisfied that the motion judge made any such error in concluding that the subject matter falls withi......
6 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 9 – December 13, 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 17, 2019
    ...3rd ed., Rules of Civil Procedure, rr. 20.01, 21.01(3)(a), Barber v. Manufacturer's Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial), 2017 ONCA 164, 136 O.R. (3d) 198, leave to appeal refused, [2017] S.C.C.A. No. 150, London Life Insurance Co. v. Dubreuil Brothers Employees Assn. (2000), 49 O.R.......
  • Eric's LTD Update - Winter 2020
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 23, 2020
    ...Board of Police Commissioners (2000) SCC 14 (CanLII), 183 D.L.R. (4th) 14 at para. 25). In Barber v. Manufactures Life Insurance Company, 2017 ONCA 164 (CanLII) it was noted at para. 9 that arbitration jurisprudence has developed a well understood method of deciding the arbitrality of benef......
  • Top 5 Civil Appeals From The Court Of Appeal (March 2017)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 22, 2017
    ...to reasonable notice of nine months or pay in lieu thereof. Barber v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial), 2017 ONCA 164 (LaForme, Pepall and Pardu JJ.A.), February 27, Adrian Barber was a constable with the Port Hope police force. When she became disabled in 2009,......
  • When Is An LTD Claim Not An Insurance Claim? When It's A Labour Dispute
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 31, 2017
    ...not involve the employer. In the latter case, the claim would proceed in the court. Footnotes [1] [2016] O.J. No. 4006 (S.C.J.), affirmed 2017 ONCA 164 [2] See: Weber v. Ontario Hydro, [1995] 2 S.C.R. 929, at paras. 11, 52, 54;London Life Insurance Company v. Dubreuil Brothers Employees Ass......
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