Bent v. Platnick,

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeWagner, Richard; Abella, Rosalie Silberman; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas
Citation2020 SCC 23
Date10 September 2020
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Docket Number38374

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  • Barendregt v. Grebliunas,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 20, 2022
    ...7 R.F.L. (5th) 425; Sengmueller v. Sengmueller (1994), 17 O.R. (3d) 208; R. v. Owen, 2003 SCC 33, [2003] 1 S.C.R. 779; Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23; Van de Perre v. Edwards, 2001 SCC 60, [2001] 2 S.C.R. 1014; Moge v. Moge, [1992] 3 S.C.R. 813; Children’s Aid Society of Halton (Region) v. A......
  • Hansman v Neufeld,
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 19, 2023
    ...of s. 137.1 in 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22 , [2020] 2 S.C.R. 587 , and Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23, [2020] 2 S.C.R. 645 , applies with equal force to s. 4 of the PPPA. Under s. 4(2)(b) of the PPPA, on one side of the public interest weighing exer......
  • Hosseini v. Gharagozloo,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 21, 2023
    ...2017 ONSC 5956, leave to appeal refused [2019] S.C.C.A. No. 194. [26] Platnick v. Bent, 2018 ONCA 687 at para. 38, aff’d 2020 SCC 23; 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Assn., 2018 ONCA 685 at paras. 55–65, aff’d 2020 SCC [27] Armstrong v. Corus Entertainment In......
  • Hansman v. Neufeld,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 19, 2023
    ...of s. 137.1 in 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22 , [2020] 2 S.C.R. 587 , and Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23, [2020] 2 S.C.R. 645 , applies with equal force to s. 4 of the             &#......
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    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 21, 2021
    ...Canadian Union of Postal Workers v. B'nai Brith Canada, 2021 ONCA 529 at para. 23 aff’g 2020 ONSC 323 ; Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23 at para. [31] Walsh Energy Inc. (c.o.b. The Energy Centre) v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc. (c.o.b. Better Business Bureau Servin......
  • Barendregt v. Grebliunas,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 20, 2022
    ...7 R.F.L. (5th) 425; Sengmueller v. Sengmueller (1994), 17 O.R. (3d) 208; R. v. Owen, 2003 SCC 33, [2003] 1 S.C.R. 779; Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23; Van de Perre v. Edwards, 2001 SCC 60, [2001] 2 S.C.R. 1014; Moge v. Moge, [1992] 3 S.C.R. 813; Children’s Aid Society of Halton (Region) v. A......
  • Hosseini v. Gharagozloo,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 21, 2023
    ...2017 ONSC 5956, leave to appeal refused [2019] S.C.C.A. No. 194. [26] Platnick v. Bent, 2018 ONCA 687 at para. 38, aff’d 2020 SCC 23; 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Assn., 2018 ONCA 685 at paras. 55–65, aff’d 2020 SCC [27] Armstrong v. Corus Entertainment In......
  • Hansman v. Neufeld,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • May 19, 2023
    ...of s. 137.1 in 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22 , [2020] 2 S.C.R. 587 , and Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23, [2020] 2 S.C.R. 645 , applies with equal force to s. 4 of the             &#......
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  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 8 ' March 12, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 15, 2021
    ...2010 ONSC 3860, Sullivan v. Draper-Sereda, [2006] O.J. No. 4671, Korach v. Moore (1991), 1 O.R. (3d) 275 (C.A.), Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23, Brad-Jay Investments Limited v. Village Developments Limited (2006), 218 O.A.C. 315 (C.A.), Hamilton v. Open Window Bakery Ltd., 2004 SCC 9, Fong v......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 24-28, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 1, 2022
    ...Anti-SLAPP, Costs, Courts of Justice Act, ss. 131 and 137.1, Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules 1.03, 57.01 and 57.01(3), Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23, Grant v. Torstar Corp., 2009 SCC 61, 704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22, Barrick Gold Corp. v. Lopehandia (20......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 6, 2023 ' February 10, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 14, 2023
    ...s. 32.0.7, 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22 , Grant v. Torstar Corp., 2009 SCC 61 , Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23 Black & McDonald Limited v. Eiffage Innovative Canada Inc., 2023 ONCA 91 Keywords: Contract, Construction, Prime Contract, Subcontract, Pr......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 16 ' 20, 2024)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 3, 2025
    ...c. C.43, s. 137.1, Burjoski v. Waterloo Region District School Board, 2024 ONCA 811, Hamer v. Jane Doe, 2024 ONCA 721, Bent v. Platnick, 2020 SCC 23, 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v. Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22, 40 Days for Life v. Dietrich, 2024 ONCA 599, Mondal v. Kirkconnell, 2023......
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31 books & journal articles
  • Public Interest: Legislation and Caselaw
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IV. The Threshold Burden on the Defendant
    • June 13, 2022
    ...to the responding party to show that its underlying proceeding should not be dismissed. [Line breaks added] See also Bent v Platnick, 2020 SCC 23 at paras 78–81. The courts at both the appellate and the motion court level in Ontario and British Columbia have prepared very useful summaries o......
  • Matters Related to the Public Interest - Section 137.1(3)
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IV. The Threshold Burden on the Defendant
    • June 13, 2022
    ...Medical Reports Filed on Behalf of Insurers in Arbitration Process • Platnick v Bent , 2018 ONCA 687 at paras 34–41 • Bent v Platnick , 2020 SCC 23 at para 83 Environmental Considerations Environmental Impact of a Proposed Subdivision • 1704604 Ontario Ltd v Pointes Protection Association e......
  • The Defence of Qualified Privilege
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part V. The Merits Hurdle
    • June 13, 2022
    ...the full reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the defence of qualiied privilege are reproduced below. Bent v Platnick , 2020 SCC 23 per Côté J for the majority at paras 121–33 and 135–36: [121] An occasion of qualiied privilege exists if a person making a communication has “an i......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Part IX. Procedural Issues in Anti-SLAPP Motions
    • June 13, 2022
    ...Montour, et al, 2019 CanLII 94477 (SCC) ......................133, 249, 284, 473 See also Montour v Beacon Publishing Inc Bent v Platnick, 2020 SCC 23 .............................. 19, 77–78, 88, 106, 118, 120, 125, 133, 144, 151, 159, 161–62, 167, 188, 192, 196, 221, 227, 232–35, 236, 237......
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