Johnson v. Demerais, 2017 SKQB 316

JudgeDufour
CourtCourt of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
Case DateOctober 23, 2017
JurisdictionSaskatchewan
Citations2017 SKQB 316
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4 practice notes
  • BARBAGIANIS v. RICHMOND, 2018 SKQB 266
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • 3 Octubre 2018
    ...is obvious they fall below the applicable standard, without knowing the precise parameters of that standard. [182] In Johnson v Demerais, 2017 SKQB 316, Justice Dufour noted the development of the law in this 18 It has also been held that expert opinion evidence in professional negligence a......
  • 3021386 NS Limited v. Harding,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 8 Julio 2022
    ...can evaluate colleagues from a comparable position. [273]    In Johnson (c.o.b. Chornoby Johnson Law Office) v. Demerais, 2017 SKQB 316, DuFour J. helpfully summarized two distinct lines of authority, in a case where expert evidence had not been called at 14  One questio......
  • Piller v. Grant J. Schmidt and Schmidt Law Office, 2019 SKQB 16
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • 17 Enero 2019
    ...the standard of care (Tran v Kerr, 2014 ABCA 350, [2015] 1 WWR 70; Malton v Attia, 2016 ABCA 130, 398 DLR (4th) 350; Johnson v Demerais, 2017 SKQB 316 [Johnson]). This makes sense because the experience of judges prior to judicial appointment is varied, there are many specialized areas of p......
  • STEPHENS v. PRO BONO LAW SASKATCHEWAN INC.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • 6 Enero 2023
    ...for a court to make a finding without the assistance of expert evidence. As Dufour J. pointedly observed in Johnson v Desmarais, 2017 SKQB 316 at [21]      … it is anathema to the judge’s role as a finder of fact to self‑declare oneself to ......
4 cases
  • BARBAGIANIS v. RICHMOND, 2018 SKQB 266
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • 3 Octubre 2018
    ...is obvious they fall below the applicable standard, without knowing the precise parameters of that standard. [182] In Johnson v Demerais, 2017 SKQB 316, Justice Dufour noted the development of the law in this 18 It has also been held that expert opinion evidence in professional negligence a......
  • 3021386 NS Limited v. Harding,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 8 Julio 2022
    ...can evaluate colleagues from a comparable position. [273]    In Johnson (c.o.b. Chornoby Johnson Law Office) v. Demerais, 2017 SKQB 316, DuFour J. helpfully summarized two distinct lines of authority, in a case where expert evidence had not been called at 14  One questio......
  • Piller v. Grant J. Schmidt and Schmidt Law Office, 2019 SKQB 16
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • 17 Enero 2019
    ...the standard of care (Tran v Kerr, 2014 ABCA 350, [2015] 1 WWR 70; Malton v Attia, 2016 ABCA 130, 398 DLR (4th) 350; Johnson v Demerais, 2017 SKQB 316 [Johnson]). This makes sense because the experience of judges prior to judicial appointment is varied, there are many specialized areas of p......
  • STEPHENS v. PRO BONO LAW SASKATCHEWAN INC.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • 6 Enero 2023
    ...for a court to make a finding without the assistance of expert evidence. As Dufour J. pointedly observed in Johnson v Desmarais, 2017 SKQB 316 at [21]      … it is anathema to the judge’s role as a finder of fact to self‑declare oneself to ......

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