Howe v. Rees

JurisdictionNova Scotia
CourtSupreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
JudgeRosinski
Citation2022 NSSC 230
Date04 November 2022
Docket NumberHfx No. 500125

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4 practice notes
  • Rockville Carriers Limited v. Canada (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • June 13, 2023
    ...returning the lobsters to the ocean. [171] This claim has not been proved. 3 negligent investigation [172] As I stated in Howe v Rees, 2022 NSSC 230, (presently under 115 The essential elements of the tort of negligent [police] investigation were described by the court in Hill v. Hamilton-W......
  • Howe v. Rees
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • February 6, 2024
    ...of disbursements; again, $2,000.00 payable by each respondent. Farrar J.A. Concurred in: Bryson J.A. Bourgeois J.A. [1] Howe v. Rees, 2022 NSSC 230 [2] The Panel consisted of Ronald MacDonald, K.C., Donald C. Murray, K.C. and Dr. Richard Norman. [3] 2017 NSBS 3. [4] 2017 NSBS 4. [5] Howe v.......
  • Howe v. Rees
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • February 16, 2023
    ...Court: Introduction [1] This costs decision arises as a result of my dismissing Mr. Howe’s civil claims against each of the defendants: 2022 NSSC 230. Therein I [1] Mr. Howe, a disbarred lawyer, has sued the defendants for their alleged acts and omissions in relation to the administrative p......
  • Sampson v. TD Insurance Meloche Monnex
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • January 17, 2025
    ...the Enterprise premises in Sydney, where he had returned the motor vehicle. As to the elements of “public malfeasance” see Howe v. Rees, 2022 NSSC 230 at paras. 158 – 160 – overturned on appeal, but not in relation to this point: 2024 NSCA [21] I also draw support regarding my conclusions, ......
4 cases
  • Rockville Carriers Limited v. Canada (Attorney General)
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • June 13, 2023
    ...returning the lobsters to the ocean. [171] This claim has not been proved. 3 negligent investigation [172] As I stated in Howe v Rees, 2022 NSSC 230, (presently under 115 The essential elements of the tort of negligent [police] investigation were described by the court in Hill v. Hamilton-W......
  • Howe v. Rees
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • February 6, 2024
    ...of disbursements; again, $2,000.00 payable by each respondent. Farrar J.A. Concurred in: Bryson J.A. Bourgeois J.A. [1] Howe v. Rees, 2022 NSSC 230 [2] The Panel consisted of Ronald MacDonald, K.C., Donald C. Murray, K.C. and Dr. Richard Norman. [3] 2017 NSBS 3. [4] 2017 NSBS 4. [5] Howe v.......
  • Howe v. Rees
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • February 16, 2023
    ...Court: Introduction [1] This costs decision arises as a result of my dismissing Mr. Howe’s civil claims against each of the defendants: 2022 NSSC 230. Therein I [1] Mr. Howe, a disbarred lawyer, has sued the defendants for their alleged acts and omissions in relation to the administrative p......
  • Sampson v. TD Insurance Meloche Monnex
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • January 17, 2025
    ...the Enterprise premises in Sydney, where he had returned the motor vehicle. As to the elements of “public malfeasance” see Howe v. Rees, 2022 NSSC 230 at paras. 158 – 160 – overturned on appeal, but not in relation to this point: 2024 NSCA [21] I also draw support regarding my conclusions, ......