Fehr v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
| Judge | Strathy C.J.O., Hourigan and Miller JJ.A. |
| Citation | 2018 ONCA 718 |
| Date | 05 September 2018 |
| Docket Number | C61453, C61497 & C63532 |
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52 practice notes
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 20 ' 24, 2022)
...2001 SCC 68, Pioneer Corp. v. Godfrey, 2019 SCC 42, Shah v. LG Chem Ltd., 2018 ONCA 819, Fehr v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONCA 718, The Catalyst Capital Group Inc. v. Dundee Kilmer Developments Limited Partnership, 2020 ONCA 272, Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp.,......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 19 ' 23, 2025)
...SCC 46, Hodge v. Neinstein, 2017 ONCA 494, Conway v. Fleming, [1996] O.J. No. 1242 (Gen. Div.), Fehr v. Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONCA 718, Pearson v. Inco. Ltd. (2005), 78 O.R. (3d) 641 (C.A.), Lilleyman v. Bumble Bee Foods LLC, 2024 ONCA 606, PMC York Properties Inc. v. Siuda......
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Trueman v. Rogers Communications Canada Inc.
...in fact for each requirement: Pro-Sys, at paras. 63, 100; Hunt v. Carey, [1990] 2 S.C.R. 959, at p. 980.; Fehr v. Sun Life Assurance Co, 2018 ONCA 718, 84 C.C.L.I. (5th) 124, at para. 86, leave to appeal refused, [2018] S.C.C.A. No. Analysis of the Certification Requirements Section 5(1)(a)......
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Mosten Investments LP v The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial),
...universal life insurance policy that counsel cited or that I have been able to identify are Fehr v Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONCA 718, 84 CCLI (5th) 124 [Fehr], and Kang v Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2013 ONCA 118, 19 CCLI (5th) 171 [Kang], and the trial level dec......
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Canadian Pacific Railway Company v. Canada
...periods to the declarations sought (see Kyle v Atwill, 2020 ONCA 476 at paras 47-53; Fehr v Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONCA 718 at paras 105-106, 207). (c) Conclusion on the Kingstreet [390] Where taxes are levied under legislation deemed unconstitutional, Kingstreet provide......
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Jensen v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
...common issues (see, e.g., Greenwood v Canada, 2020 FC 119 [Greenwood FC] at para 60; Fehr v Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONCA 718 [Fehr] at para 85; Fulawka v Bank of Nova Scotia, 2012 ONCA 443 [Fulawka] at para 79; Simpson at para 43; Mancinelli at para 220; Stenzler v TD Ass......
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Matthews v. La Capitale Civil Service Mutual
...Furniture, Inc. v. Hryniak, 2014 SCC 8 at para. 21; Fehr v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, 2015 ONSC 6931 at para. 274, rev’d in part 2018 ONCA 718, leave to appeal to SCC ref’d 2019 CarswellOnt 6811 [Fehr SC]. 2. Positions of the Parties [69] The plaintiffs submit that each of the eleme......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 20 ' 24, 2022)
...2001 SCC 68, Pioneer Corp. v. Godfrey, 2019 SCC 42, Shah v. LG Chem Ltd., 2018 ONCA 819, Fehr v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONCA 718, The Catalyst Capital Group Inc. v. Dundee Kilmer Developments Limited Partnership, 2020 ONCA 272, Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp.,......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 19 ' 23, 2025)
...SCC 46, Hodge v. Neinstein, 2017 ONCA 494, Conway v. Fleming, [1996] O.J. No. 1242 (Gen. Div.), Fehr v. Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONCA 718, Pearson v. Inco. Ltd. (2005), 78 O.R. (3d) 641 (C.A.), Lilleyman v. Bumble Bee Foods LLC, 2024 ONCA 606, PMC York Properties Inc. v. Siuda......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 20 To 24, 2020)
...Limited Partnership v. Rex, 2002 SCC 42, Starz (Re), 2015 ONCA 318, 125 O.R. (3d) 663, Fehr v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONCA 718, Peikut v. Romoli, 2020 ONCA 26, Alguire v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial) , 2018 ONCA 202 facts: The parties ent......
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Ontario Court of Appeal Certifies Class Action Against Sun Life
...this case still provides some guidance on how a court may approach issues relating to the interpretation of insurance policies. 1 2018 ONCA 718. 22015 ONSC 6931; 2016 ONSC 455; 2016 ONSC 7659; 2017 ONSC 32015 ONSC 6931 at para 292. 4For example, the Supreme Court released a decision last ye......
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