Jacobs et al. v. Yehia et al.

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
JudgeDickson, J.
Citation[2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 845 (SC),2014 BCSC 845,[2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 845
Date12 May 2014
Subject MatterCOMPANY LAW,RESTITUTION,PARTNERSHIP,CONTRACTS

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  • Northern Cross (Yukon) Ltd. v. Yukon (Energy, Mines and Resources)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Yukon Territory)
    • 7 December 2021
    ...Cabinets & Furniture Ltd. v. National Trust Co. (1990), 68 DLR (4th) 161 (B.C.C.A.) at 171–172, 1990 CanLII 1312; Jacobs v. Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845 at para. 339; Beller Carreau Lucyshyn Inc. v. Cenalta Oilwell Servicing Ltd., 1999 ABCA 122 at paras. [132] In my view, based on the material ......
  • Agricultural Law Netletter - January 21, 2017 - Issue 364
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 31 January 2017
    ...Development Ltd. v. Rudiger, 2000 BCSC 1746; Cullen v. M.N.R., [1985] 2 C.T.C. 2059; Scragg v. Lotzkar, 2005 BCCA 596; Jacobs v. Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845; and Backman v. Canada, 2001 SCC 10, [2001] 1 S.C.R. Citing Blue Line [at para. 83] Harris, J. stated: [83] The law requires cogent evidence ......
  • Schwitzer v Little
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 18 December 2025
    ...of understanding lacked the essential term of the acquisition price: thus there was no binding contract: paras 80–83. 63 Jacobs v Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845 at para 210 (rev'd in part on other grounds 2016 BCCA 38, leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 36910 (8 September 2016) is the case closest to the ......
  • Lacasse v. Nowak
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 20 December 2022
    ...[1998] 2 SCR 298, 1998 CanLII 794 at paras. 24 and 36; Linnebank v. 0786763 B.C. Ltd., 2016 BCSC 2220 at para. 91; Jacobs v. Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845 at para. 231, rev’d in part on other grounds 2016 BCCA [30] Significant to this case, the use of the term “partner” to describe a person is not s......
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  • Northern Cross (Yukon) Ltd. v. Yukon (Energy, Mines and Resources)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Yukon Territory)
    • 7 December 2021
    ...Cabinets & Furniture Ltd. v. National Trust Co. (1990), 68 DLR (4th) 161 (B.C.C.A.) at 171–172, 1990 CanLII 1312; Jacobs v. Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845 at para. 339; Beller Carreau Lucyshyn Inc. v. Cenalta Oilwell Servicing Ltd., 1999 ABCA 122 at paras. [132] In my view, based on the material ......
  • Schwitzer v Little
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 18 December 2025
    ...of understanding lacked the essential term of the acquisition price: thus there was no binding contract: paras 80–83. 63 Jacobs v Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845 at para 210 (rev'd in part on other grounds 2016 BCCA 38, leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 36910 (8 September 2016) is the case closest to the ......
  • Lacasse v. Nowak
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 20 December 2022
    ...[1998] 2 SCR 298, 1998 CanLII 794 at paras. 24 and 36; Linnebank v. 0786763 B.C. Ltd., 2016 BCSC 2220 at para. 91; Jacobs v. Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845 at para. 231, rev’d in part on other grounds 2016 BCCA [30] Significant to this case, the use of the term “partner” to describe a person is not s......
  • Lu v. Li
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 27 February 2023
    ...and certainty of terms, the elements of a contract in the specific context of a loan agreement were summarized in Jacobs v. Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845, rev'd on other grounds 2016 BCCA 253 A loan is a specific form of contract. As such, it requires mutual concordance between the parties as to the......
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  • Agricultural Law Netletter - January 21, 2017 - Issue 364
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 31 January 2017
    ...Development Ltd. v. Rudiger, 2000 BCSC 1746; Cullen v. M.N.R., [1985] 2 C.T.C. 2059; Scragg v. Lotzkar, 2005 BCCA 596; Jacobs v. Yehia, 2014 BCSC 845; and Backman v. Canada, 2001 SCC 10, [2001] 1 S.C.R. Citing Blue Line [at para. 83] Harris, J. stated: [83] The law requires cogent evidence ......