Bruno v. Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Judge | Lauwers, Brown and Nordheimer JJ.A. |
| Citation | 2020 ONCA 602 |
| Date | 23 September 2020 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
| Docket Number | C66667 |
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DCP v. J.M. and J.M.,
...DCW (PEI) v. A.H. and J.D., 2009 PECA 19; S.G. v. Children’s Aid Society of Halifax, 2001 NSCA 70; Bruno v. Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602; R. v. Samaniego, 2022 SCC 9; R. v. Sheppard, 2002 SCC 26; R. v. R.E.M., 2008 SCC 51; R. v. Dinardo, 2008 SCC 24. STATUTES CONSIDERED: Child Protec......
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Rosu v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2022 FC 57
...International Airport Authority v Public Service Alliance of Canada, 2010 FCA 158, [2011] 4 FCR 425, at paras 16 and 26; Bruno v Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602, at paras 14 and 17. See also: Halifax Employers Association v Farmer, 2021 FC 145 (Southcott J.), at paras 4 and 43-44; Starach v Canada (......
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Dow & Duggan Log Homes International (1993) Limited v. Canada, 2021 FCA 66
...33-34. In a later case, it stressed the need for first instance courts to clarify any uncertainties on these issues: Bruno v. Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602, 69 C.C.L.T. (4th) 171 at paras. 53-66. These cases support the above observations. They also give astute advice to first-instance judges and ......
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Polgampalage v Devani, 2021 ONSC 1157
... Date: February 16, 2021 [1] See: Bruno v. Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602 (CanLII), at para 65: This case highlights the deplorable tendency in civil cases of admitting evidence subject only to the weight to be afforded by the trial judge: “Seduced by this trend towards [evidenti......
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4 cases
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DCP v. J.M. and J.M.,
...DCW (PEI) v. A.H. and J.D., 2009 PECA 19; S.G. v. Children’s Aid Society of Halifax, 2001 NSCA 70; Bruno v. Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602; R. v. Samaniego, 2022 SCC 9; R. v. Sheppard, 2002 SCC 26; R. v. R.E.M., 2008 SCC 51; R. v. Dinardo, 2008 SCC 24. STATUTES CONSIDERED: Child Protec......
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Rosu v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2022 FC 57
...International Airport Authority v Public Service Alliance of Canada, 2010 FCA 158, [2011] 4 FCR 425, at paras 16 and 26; Bruno v Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602, at paras 14 and 17. See also: Halifax Employers Association v Farmer, 2021 FC 145 (Southcott J.), at paras 4 and 43-44; Starach v Canada (......
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Dow & Duggan Log Homes International (1993) Limited v. Canada, 2021 FCA 66
...33-34. In a later case, it stressed the need for first instance courts to clarify any uncertainties on these issues: Bruno v. Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602, 69 C.C.L.T. (4th) 171 at paras. 53-66. These cases support the above observations. They also give astute advice to first-instance judges and ......
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Polgampalage v Devani, 2021 ONSC 1157
... Date: February 16, 2021 [1] See: Bruno v. Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602 (CanLII), at para 65: This case highlights the deplorable tendency in civil cases of admitting evidence subject only to the weight to be afforded by the trial judge: “Seduced by this trend towards [evidenti......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 21 ' September 25, 2020)
...avoid another lockdown. John Polyzogopoulos Blaney McMurtry LLP 416.593.2953 Email Table of Contents Civil Decisions Bruno v. Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602 Keywords: Torts, Negligence, Standard of Care, Crown Liability, Defences, Contributory Negligence, Civil Procedure, Procedural and Natural Jus......
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Handle With Care: Joint Document Books In Civil Trials
...difficulty with the English language, something of which the defence was well aware" (Girao, para. 21). The second case, Bruno v Dacosta, 2020 ONCA 602, involved an action for damages arising from an assault that took place in a detention centre. The Court of Appeal held that the trial judg......