Cooper v. Hobart, [2001] 3 SCR 537
Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
Judge | McLachlin, Beverley; Gonthier, Charles Doherty; Major, John C.; Bastarache, Michel; Binnie, William Ian Corneil; Arbour, Louise; LeBel, Louis |
Citation | [2001] 3 SCR 537,2001 SCC 79,110 ACWS (3d) 943,261 WAC 268,[2001] ACS no 76,EYB 2001-26862,[2002] 1 WWR 221,96 BCLR (3d) 36,277 NR 113,8 CCLT (3d) 26,160 BCAC 268,JE 2001-2153,[2001] CarswellBC 2502,206 DLR (4th) 193,[2001] BCTC 215,[2001] SCJ No 76 (QL) |
Docket Number | 27880 |
Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
Date | 16 November 2001 |
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 4, 2022 ' April 8, 2022)
...relating to Education (1894), 22 S.C.R. 577, Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217, Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537, Fullowka v. Pinkerton's of Canada Ltd., 2010 SCC 5, Reference re Broome v. Prince Edward Island, 2010 SCC 11, Eliopoulos v. Ontario (Minist......
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...S.C.R. 164, 131 D.L.R. (3d) 559 ............................................................................190, 218 Cooper v. Hobart, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537, 206 D.L.R. (4th) 193 ..........................165 Co-operative Fire & Casualty Co. v. The London & Edinburgh Insurance Co., [1971] I.L......
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...203 Cook v Ip (1985), 52 OR (2d) 289 (CA) ............................................................. 442 Cooper v Hobart, [2001] 3 SCR 537 ...................................................................446 Corlett-Lockyer v Stephens, [1996] BCJ No 857 (Prov Ct (Civ Div)) .......... 9......
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...342 Cook v Lewis, [1951] SCJ No 28, [1951] SCR 830 ..................... 59, 62, 63–64, 270 Cooper v Hobart, [2001] 3 SCR 537, 206 DLR (4th) 193 ..............73, 74, 75, 76–77, 88, 91, 96, 97, 186, 206, 211, 214, 227, 231, 232, 233, 243, 254–55, 256, 469 Coquitlam, School District No 43 v ......
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Canada v. Greenwood,
...Borough Council, [1978] A.C. 728, as developed by the case law of the Supreme Court of Canada in Coopers v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79 , [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537 and subsequent cases. This analysis asks, first, whether the relationship between the plaintiff and the defendant is sufficiently close or pr......
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Apotex Inc. c. Ambrose,
...1 F.C. 742, (1989), 66 D.L.R. (4th) 121 (T.D.); Abdelrazik v. Canada, 2009 FC 580, [2010] 1 F.C.R. 267; Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537; Edwards v. Law Society of Upper Canada, 2001 SCC 80, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 562; The Queen (Can.) v. Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, [1983] 1 S.C.R. ......
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Rovi Guides, Inc. v. Videotron Ltd.,
...is not uncommon for courts to resolve complex questions of law and policy (see e.g. Imperial Tobacco; Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537; Syl Apps; Alberta v. Elder Advocates of Alberta Society, 2011 SCC 24, [2011] 2 S.C.R. 261). [Emphasis added] [39] That said, upon review ......
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Paradis Honey Ltd. c. Canada (Procureur général),
...ad-opted by the Supreme Court of Canada in Kamloops v. Nielsen, [1984] 2 S.C.R. 2, and explained in Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79 , [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537. This law was most recently canvassed in Imperial Tobacco, cited above.[48] The Anns test is a two part test: (1) do the facts disclose a ......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 4, 2022 ' April 8, 2022)
...relating to Education (1894), 22 S.C.R. 577, Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 S.C.R. 217, Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537, Fullowka v. Pinkerton's of Canada Ltd., 2010 SCC 5, Reference re Broome v. Prince Edward Island, 2010 SCC 11, Eliopoulos v. Ontario (Minist......
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Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 30 May 4, 2018)
...Pure Economic Loss, Anns/Cooper Test, Anns v. Merton London Borough Council, [1978] A.C. 728 (H.L.); Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537, Deloitte & Touche v. Livent Inc. (Receiver of), 2017 SCC 63, PlasTex Canada Ltd. v. Dow Chemical of Canada Ltd., 2004 ABCA 309, 245 D.......
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Supreme Court Of Canada Clarifies Applicability Of Governmental Policy Immunity
...Ltd., 2011 SCC 42, [2011] 3 SCR 45 at para 72. 3. Anns v. Merton London Borough Council, [1978] A.C. 728; Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 SCR 537. 4. Nelson (City) v. Marchi, 2021 SCC 41 at paras 15-19; Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 SCR 537 at paras 36 and 39; Deloitte & T......
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Supreme Court Of Canada Clarifies Applicability Of Governmental Policy Immunity
...Ltd., 2011 SCC 42, [2011] 3 SCR 45 at para 72. 3. Anns v. Merton London Borough Council, [1978] A.C. 728; Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 SCR 537. 4. Nelson (City) v. Marchi, 2021 SCC 41 at paras 15-19; Cooper v. Hobart, 2001 SCC 79, [2001] 3 SCR 537 at paras 36 and 39; Deloitte & T......
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Table of cases
...S.C.R. 164, 131 D.L.R. (3d) 559 ............................................................................190, 218 Cooper v. Hobart, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537, 206 D.L.R. (4th) 193 ..........................165 Co-operative Fire & Casualty Co. v. The London & Edinburgh Insurance Co., [1971] I.L......
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Table of cases
...203 Cook v Ip (1985), 52 OR (2d) 289 (CA) ............................................................. 442 Cooper v Hobart, [2001] 3 SCR 537 ...................................................................446 Corlett-Lockyer v Stephens, [1996] BCJ No 857 (Prov Ct (Civ Div)) .......... 9......
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Table of cases
...342 Cook v Lewis, [1951] SCJ No 28, [1951] SCR 830 ..................... 59, 62, 63–64, 270 Cooper v Hobart, [2001] 3 SCR 537, 206 DLR (4th) 193 ..............73, 74, 75, 76–77, 88, 91, 96, 97, 186, 206, 211, 214, 227, 231, 232, 233, 243, 254–55, 256, 469 Coquitlam, School District No 43 v ......
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Introduction
...of scarce resources. It is worth remembering that the narrowing to the doctrine of negligence that occurred in Cooper v. Hobart, [2001] 3 S.C.R. 537 occurred in the context of a class proceeding against a governmental entity. A recent class proceedings case in the area of liability of publi......
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