Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67

JurisdictionAlberta
JudgeThe Honourable Mr. Justice Brian O’Ferrall,The Honourable Madam Justice Frederica Schutz,The Honourable Madam Justice Jo'Anne Strekaf
Docket Number2003-0036-AC 2003-0038-AC
Citation2021 ABCA 67
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Date22 February 2021
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6 practice notes
  • Award Of No Costs A Cautionary Tale For Defendants Of Class Actions
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 25 Marzo 2021
    ...recent decision of Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67, the Alberta Court of Appeal put to bed a class action that spent over 15 years in various levels of court, in confirming that the Plaintiffs did not have to pay any costs to the Province of Albert......
  • Gateway Bible Baptist Church et al. v. Manitoba et al.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (Canada)
    • 1 Febrero 2022
    ...on costs and leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada was denied (see Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v. Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67). [24]      The jurisprudence discussed above clearly suggests that the public interest nature of a case may be re......
  • Lutz v Lutz,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 18 Abril 2023
    ...Pharand Ski Corporation v Alberta (1991), 81 Alta LR (2d) 304 at 398; and Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67 at para D.  Analysis [9]               I will begin by considering ......
  • Lutz v Lutz,
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 18 Abril 2023
    ...Pharand Ski Corporation v Alberta (1991), 81 Alta LR (2d) 304 at 398; and Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67 at para 14. D. Analysis 9 I will begin by considering the factors set out under Rule 10.33. Ms. Lutz was successful in seeking her entitlement......
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6 cases
  • Gateway Bible Baptist Church et al. v. Manitoba et al.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba (Canada)
    • 1 Febrero 2022
    ...on costs and leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada was denied (see Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v. Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67). [24]      The jurisprudence discussed above clearly suggests that the public interest nature of a case may be re......
  • Lutz v Lutz,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 18 Abril 2023
    ...Pharand Ski Corporation v Alberta (1991), 81 Alta LR (2d) 304 at 398; and Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67 at para D.  Analysis [9]               I will begin by considering ......
  • Coalition for Justice and Human Rights Ltd v Edmonton (City),
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 14 Marzo 2024
    ...the ordinary rule that a successful party is entitled to costs. See also Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67. 17 The considerations were later codified under Rule 10.32 of the ARC with respect to class proceedings and representative actions and (a) the......
  • Lutz v Lutz,
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 18 Abril 2023
    ...Pharand Ski Corporation v Alberta (1991), 81 Alta LR (2d) 304 at 398; and Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67 at para 14. D. Analysis 9 I will begin by considering the factors set out under Rule 10.33. Ms. Lutz was successful in seeking her entitlement......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Award Of No Costs A Cautionary Tale For Defendants Of Class Actions
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 25 Marzo 2021
    ...recent decision of Elder Advocates of Alberta Society v Alberta Health Services, 2021 ABCA 67, the Alberta Court of Appeal put to bed a class action that spent over 15 years in various levels of court, in confirming that the Plaintiffs did not have to pay any costs to the Province of Albert......

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