Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyds Bank Canada

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
JudgeLa Forest, Gérard V.; Sopinka, John; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Cory, Peter deCarteret; McLachlin, Beverley; Iacobucci, Frank; Major, John C.
Citation[1997] 3 SCR 805,74 ACWS (3d) 898,152 DLR (4th) 411,47 CCLI (2d) 153,JE 97-2034,1997 CanLII 334 (SCC),219 NR 323,[1997] SCJ No 92 (QL),35 BLR (2d) 153,66 Alta LR (3d) 241,[1999] 4 WWR 135,19 ETR (2d) 93,[1997] ACS no 92,206 AR 321
Date30 October 1997
Docket Number25189

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  • Eaton et al. v. HMS Financial Inc. et al., (2008) 458 A.R. 282 (QB)
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    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • October 9, 2008
    ...217; 212 N.R. 1; 100 O.A.C. 241, refd to. [para. 227]. Citadel General Life Assurance Co. et al. v. Lloyd's Bank of Canada et al., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805; 219 N.R. 323; 206 A.R. 321; 156 W.A.C. 321, refd to. [para. 230]. Anns v. Merton London Borough Council, [1978] A.C. 728 (H.L.), refd to. [......
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    ...Bajwa, [1995] 4 All E.R. 769 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 41]. Citadel General Life Assurance Co. et al. v. Lloyds Bank of Canada et al., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805; 219 N.R. 323; 206 A.R. 321; 156 W.A.C. 321, refd to. [para. McTaggart v. Boffo (1975), 64 D.L.R.(3d) 441 (Ont. H.C.), refd to. [para. 42]......
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 23, 2018
    ...3 S.C.R. 660; Kleinwort Benson Ltd. v. Birmingham City Council, [1997] Q.B. 380; Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805; Lac Minerals Ltd. v. International Corona Resources Ltd., [1989] 2 S.C.R. 574; Cie Immobilière Viger Ltée v. Lauréat Giguère Inc., [1977......
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    • January 26, 2021
    ...v. Penna Estate, 2009 ONCA 196 ; Harris v. Leikin Group Inc., 2011 ONCA 790 ; Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805; Gold v. Rosenberg, [1997] 3 S.C.R. [49] Christine DeJong Medicine Professional Corp. v. DBDC Spadina Ltd., 2018 ONCA 60 at para. 239, a......
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  • Boal v. International Capital Management Inc.
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    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 26, 2021
    ...v. Penna Estate, 2009 ONCA 196 ; Harris v. Leikin Group Inc., 2011 ONCA 790 ; Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805; Gold v. Rosenberg, [1997] 3 S.C.R. [49] Christine DeJong Medicine Professional Corp. v. DBDC Spadina Ltd., 2018 ONCA 60 at para. 239, a......
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    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 23, 2018
    ...3 S.C.R. 660; Kleinwort Benson Ltd. v. Birmingham City Council, [1997] Q.B. 380; Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805; Lac Minerals Ltd. v. International Corona Resources Ltd., [1989] 2 S.C.R. 574; Cie Immobilière Viger Ltée v. Lauréat Giguère Inc., [1977......
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    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • October 9, 2008
    ...217; 212 N.R. 1; 100 O.A.C. 241, refd to. [para. 227]. Citadel General Life Assurance Co. et al. v. Lloyd's Bank of Canada et al., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805; 219 N.R. 323; 206 A.R. 321; 156 W.A.C. 321, refd to. [para. 230]. Anns v. Merton London Borough Council, [1978] A.C. 728 (H.L.), refd to. [......
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    • January 21, 2005
    ...209; 11 B.C.L.R.(3d) 262 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 77]. Citadel General Life Assurance Co. et al. v. Lloyd's Bank of Canada et al., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805; 219 N.R. 323; 206 A.R. 321; 156 W.A.C. 321; 152 D.L.R.(4th) 411, refd to. [para. 78]. El Ajou v. Dollar Land Holdings plc, [1993] 3 All E.R.......
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    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 2, 2022
    ...Inc., 2013 ONCA 11, aff'g 2012 ONSC 3815, Gold v. Rosenberg, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 767, Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805, Tang v. Xpert Credit Control Solutions Inc., 2022 ONSC 1493 1152729 BC Ltd v. Chicago Title Insurance Company Canada, 2022 ONCA 321 Key......
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    ...1 SCR 785, Québec (Revenue) v Caisse populaire Desjardins de Montmagny, 2009 SCC 49, Citadel General Assurance Co v Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 SCR 805, BMP Global Distribution Inc v Bank of Nova Scotia, 2009 SCC 15, Royal Bank of Canada v Sparrow Electric Corp, [1997] 1 SCR 411, R v Perka......
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    ...Act, 2002, S.O. 2002, c. 24, Sched. B, ss. 4 and 5, Moore v. Sweet, 2018 SCC 52, Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805, Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp., 2014 SCC 53, Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 3, Crombie Property Holdings Limited v. McColl-F......
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    ...ONCA 87, B.M.P. Global Distribution Inc. v. Bank of Nova Scotia, 2009 SCC 15, Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805 Scetto v. Scetto, 2021 ONCA 485 Keywords: Contracts, Solicitor and Client, Solicitors' Lien, Civil Procedure, Appeals, Standing, Solicitors ......
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    • Irwin Books Bank and Customer Law in Canada. Second Edition
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    ...B.C.J. No. 2576 (C.A.) ..................................... 158, 243, 263 Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyd’s Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805, 152 D.L.R. (4th) 411, [1997] S.C.J. No. 92.................. 232 Citi Cards Canada Inc. v. Pleasance, 2011 ONCA 3 .................................
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    • June 21, 2014
    ...v Chambers, [1896] 1 Ch 685 (CA) ............................................181 Citadel General Assurance Co v Lloyds Bank Canada, [1997] 3 SCR 805, 152 DLR (4th) 411, 1997 CanLII 334 ............................ 138 Cock v Cooke (1866), LR 1 P & D 241 (Ct Prob) .................................
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    • Irwin Books Archive Bank and Customer Law in Canada
    • September 8, 2007
    ...2576 (C.A.) ...................................................... 153, 231, 250 Citadel General Assurance Co. v. Lloyd’s Bank Canada, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 805, 152 D.L.R. (4th) 411, [1997] S.C.J. No. 92............................. 221 Citizens Trust Co. v. Hongkong Bank of Canada (1991), 85 D.......
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    • June 19, 2013
    ...Unconstructive Constructions of the Supreme Court of Canada” [2000] J. Bus. L. 36. 239 (1997), 152 D.L.R. (4th) 385 (S.C.C.). 240 (1997), 152 D.L.R. (4th) 411 (S.C.C.). Bank and Customer Relationships 233 in writing but subsequently sued the uncle, the car firm, and the bank for breach of t......
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