Heller v. Uber Technologies Inc., 2021 ONSC 5518
Jurisdiction | Ontario |
Judge | PERELL, J. |
Neutral Citation | 2021 ONSC 5518 |
Citation | 2021 ONSC 5518 |
Court | Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada) |
Docket Number | CV-17-567946-00CP |
Date | 12 August 2021 |
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5 practice notes
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Price v Smith & Wesson Corporation,
...appeal ref'd, [2012] SCCA No 326. 55 Le Feuvre v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Canada Company, 2022 ONSC 4136; Heller v. Uber Technologies Inc., 2021 ONSC 5518; Shah v. LG Chem Ltd., 2018 ONCA 819; Pro-Sys Consultants Ltd v. Microsoft Corp., 2013 SCC 57. 56 Ramdath v. George Brown College, 2014 ON......
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The (un)enforceability of class action waivers in Canada
...in another case, see Murphy v Amway Canada Corp, 2013 FCA 38 at para 38 [Murphy]. 7 See, for example, Heller v Uber Technologies Inc, 2021 ONSC 5518 at para 114; Seidel v TELUS Communications Inc, 2011 SCC 15 at para 13 [Seidel]; Smith, above note 4 at para 7; Petty v Niantic Inc, 2022......
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Heller v. Uber Technologies Inc.,
...2023 [1] Shaw v. BCE Inc., [2003] O.J. No 5481 (S.C.J.). [2] S.O. 1992, c. 6. [3] S.O. 2000, c. 41. [4] Heller v Uber Technologies Inc, 2021 ONSC 5518. [5] Heller v Uber Technologies Inc, 2022 ONSC 1997 , leave to appeal to the Divisional Court [6] S.O. 2002, c. 24, Sch B. [7] Heller v. Ub......
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The commonality test in class action certification: the battleground of screening merits and fair process
...56 The certiied common issues at the heart of the action focussed on the contractual interpretation underlying the cause of action: 51 2021 ONSC 5518 [Heller]; Employment Standards Act, 2000, SO 2000, c 41 [ESA]. 52 Heller, above note 51. 53 Ibid at para 192. 54 See also Virani v Uber Porti......
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Price v Smith & Wesson Corporation,
...appeal ref'd, [2012] SCCA No 326. 55 Le Feuvre v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Canada Company, 2022 ONSC 4136; Heller v. Uber Technologies Inc., 2021 ONSC 5518; Shah v. LG Chem Ltd., 2018 ONCA 819; Pro-Sys Consultants Ltd v. Microsoft Corp., 2013 SCC 57. 56 Ramdath v. George Brown College, 2014 ON......
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Heller v. Uber Technologies Inc.,
...2023 [1] Shaw v. BCE Inc., [2003] O.J. No 5481 (S.C.J.). [2] S.O. 1992, c. 6. [3] S.O. 2000, c. 41. [4] Heller v Uber Technologies Inc, 2021 ONSC 5518. [5] Heller v Uber Technologies Inc, 2022 ONSC 1997 , leave to appeal to the Divisional Court [6] S.O. 2002, c. 24, Sch B. [7] Heller v. Ub......
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Virani v Uber Portier Canada Inc.,
...relating to Ontario drivers only was granted by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on August 12, 2021: Heller v Uber Technologies Inc, 2021 ONSC 5518 [ Heller]. I have had the benefit of the extensive reasons for decision of Justice Perell in that case. While not binding upon me, his dis......
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The (un)enforceability of class action waivers in Canada
...in another case, see Murphy v Amway Canada Corp, 2013 FCA 38 at para 38 [Murphy]. 7 See, for example, Heller v Uber Technologies Inc, 2021 ONSC 5518 at para 114; Seidel v TELUS Communications Inc, 2011 SCC 15 at para 13 [Seidel]; Smith, above note 4 at para 7; Petty v Niantic Inc, 2022......
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The commonality test in class action certification: the battleground of screening merits and fair process
...56 The certiied common issues at the heart of the action focussed on the contractual interpretation underlying the cause of action: 51 2021 ONSC 5518 [Heller]; Employment Standards Act, 2000, SO 2000, c 41 [ESA]. 52 Heller, above note 51. 53 Ibid at para 192. 54 See also Virani v Uber Porti......