Barbour v. University of British Columbia

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
JudgeGoepel, J.
Citation[2009] B.C.T.C. Uned. 425 (SC),[2009] B.C.T.C. Uned. 425,2009 BCSC 425
Date30 March 2009
Subject MatterPRACTICE,TORTS

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14 practice notes
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Torts. Sixth Edition
    • June 25, 2020
    ...& Mail Ltd, [1961] SCR 474, 28 DLR (2d) 343 ..........................440 Barbour v University of British Columbia, [2009] BCJ No 617, 2009 BCSC 425 ............................................................................................ 334 Barker v Corus (UK) plc, [2006] 2 AC 572, [20......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Torts. Fifth Edition
    • August 30, 2015
    ...Mail Ltd., [1961] S.C.R. 474, 28 D.L.R. (2d) 343 .................. 438 Barbour v. University of British Columbia, [2009] B.C.J. No. 617, 2009 BCSC 425 ............................................................................................ 330 Barker v. Corus (UK) plc, [2006] 2 A.C. 57......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Torts. Fourth Edition
    • September 8, 2011
    ...O.J. No. 3697, 2010 ONCA 570 ................................... 337 Barbour v. University of British Columbia, [2009] B.C.J. No. 617, 2009 BCSC 425 ............................................................................................. 314 Barker v. Corus, [2006] UKHL 20 ..................
  • Unchartered Grounds: Covid-19 and Class Actions
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-2, March 2022
    • March 1, 2022
    ...Stronger Justice Act, 2020, SO 2020, c 11, Sched 4, s 4.1(1.1). 205 CLPA, ss 9, 10(3). 206 Barbour v The University of British Columbia, 2009 BCSC 425. 124 The Ca nadia n Cl ass aCTion R eview | volume 17 • no 2 the parking regulations at issue were ultra vires the university’s powers, and ......
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  • Canadian Pacific Railway Company v. Canada,
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • September 29, 2021
    ...[297] CPRC cites two cases, which it argues followed a similar line of reasoning, namely (i) Barbour v University of British Columbia, 2009 BCSC 425 [Barbour], rev’d on other grounds, 2010 BCCA 63, and (ii) TimberWest Forest Corp v Campbell River (City), 2009 BCSC 1862 [TimberWest]. ......
  • Steam Whistle Brewing Inc v Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • December 2, 2019
    ...money without statutory authority, never mind whether it did so by levying an invalid tax: Barbour v The University of British Columbia, 2009 BCSC 425 at para [149] However, the weight of academic commentary favours the narrow interpretation according to which Kingstreet only applies when m......
  • BC Civil Liberties Association et al. v. University of Victoria et al.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • January 14, 2015
    ...the litigation, which was taking place between private litigants: paras. 52 and 54. [129] In Barbour v. University of British Columbia, 2009 BCSC 425, rev'd on other grounds, 2010 BCCA 63, at para. 49 [ Barbour ], the trial judge accepted, in general, UBC's submission that it had the common......
  • Cassandro v. Glass,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • August 13, 2019
    ...2 O.R. 63 (C.A.), at pp. 77-78, per Laskin J.A. (as he then was); Forhan, at pp. 758-759; Barbour v. University of British Columbia, 2009 BCSC 425, 310 D.L.R. (4th) 130, at para. 50, rev’d on other grounds, 2010 BCCA 63, 316 D.L.R. (4th) 354, leave to appeal refused, [2010] S.C.C.A. ......
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  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 12 - 16, 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 21, 2019
    ...Vancouver Auto Towing Service (1959), 19 DLR (2d) 756 (BC Co Ct), R v Howson, [1966] 2 OR 63, Barbour v University of British Columbia, 2009 BCSC 425, Davy Estate v CIBC World Markets Inc, 2009 ONCA 763, deposit, Benedetto v 2453912 Ontario Inc., 2019 ONCA 149 Short Civil Decisions Hilson v......
5 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Torts. Fifth Edition
    • August 30, 2015
    ...Mail Ltd., [1961] S.C.R. 474, 28 D.L.R. (2d) 343 .................. 438 Barbour v. University of British Columbia, [2009] B.C.J. No. 617, 2009 BCSC 425 ............................................................................................ 330 Barker v. Corus (UK) plc, [2006] 2 A.C. 57......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Torts. Sixth Edition
    • June 25, 2020
    ...& Mail Ltd, [1961] SCR 474, 28 DLR (2d) 343 ..........................440 Barbour v University of British Columbia, [2009] BCJ No 617, 2009 BCSC 425 ............................................................................................ 334 Barker v Corus (UK) plc, [2006] 2 AC 572, [20......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Torts. Fourth Edition
    • September 8, 2011
    ...O.J. No. 3697, 2010 ONCA 570 ................................... 337 Barbour v. University of British Columbia, [2009] B.C.J. No. 617, 2009 BCSC 425 ............................................................................................. 314 Barker v. Corus, [2006] UKHL 20 ..................
  • Unchartered Grounds: Covid-19 and Class Actions
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-2, March 2022
    • March 1, 2022
    ...Stronger Justice Act, 2020, SO 2020, c 11, Sched 4, s 4.1(1.1). 205 CLPA, ss 9, 10(3). 206 Barbour v The University of British Columbia, 2009 BCSC 425. 124 The Ca nadia n Cl ass aCTion R eview | volume 17 • no 2 the parking regulations at issue were ultra vires the university’s powers, and ......
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