Kirby v. Kalyniak, [1948] SCR 544

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeKerwin, Patrick; Taschereau, Robert; Kellock, Roy Lindsay; Estey, James Wilfred; Locke, Charles Holland
Date05 October 1948
Citation[1948] SCR 544,1948 CanLII 10 (SCC),[1948] 4 DLR 817,[1949] 1 DLR 16,1948 CanLII 22 (SCC),1948 CanLII 21 (SCC),1948 CanLII 54 (SCC),[1949] SCR 287,[1949] SCR 101,1948 CanLII 52 (SCC),[1948] 4 DLR 465,[1948] 4 DLR 529,[1948] 4 DLR 593,[1949] SCR 246,[1948] SCR 564,[1949] 1 DLR 161,[1948] 4 DLR 686,1948 CanLII 320 (SCC),1948 CanLII 49 (SCC),[1949] SCR 127
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
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11 practice notes
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Libel and Slander Actions
    • June 17, 2004
    ...TorontoDominion Bank v. Berthin (1994), 50 A.C.WS. (3d) 470, [1994] O.J. No. 2066 (Ont. Gen. Div.) 230, 383 Toronto Star Ltd. v. Drew, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 465 (S.C.C.), aff'g, [1947] 4 D.L.R. 221 (Ont. C.A.) 370, 591, 777, 887 Toronto Star Ltd. v. Globe Printing Co., [1941] 3 D.L.R 376, O.WN. 1......
  • Appeals
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Libel and Slander Actions
    • June 17, 2004
    ...upon which the alleged libel is claimed to be fair comment, that defence should not be left to the jury. Toronto Star Ltd. v. Drew, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 465, per Kerwin J. (Rinfret C.J.C. and Tashereau JJ. concurring) at 446 (S.C.C.). Similarly, a jury verdict will be set aside where the trial j......
  • Qualified and Statutory Privilege
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Libel and Slander Actions
    • June 17, 2004
    ...and Slander, 5th ed. (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1960) at 270. 37 0 CANADIA N LIBE L AN D SLANDE R ACTION S Toronto Star Ltd. v. Drew, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 465 at 467 (S.C.C.). The defendant does not have an onus to prove that he honestly believed his statement to be true in order to avail himself......
  • Pleadings
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Libel and Slander Actions
    • June 17, 2004
    ...& Robert L. McEwen, Galley on Libel and Slander, 5th ed. (London: Sweeet & Maxwell, 1960) at 270. Toronto Star Ltd. v. Drew, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 465 at 467 (S.C.C.). Wismer v. MacleanHunter Publishing Co. Lid. and Fraser (No. 1), [1954] 1 D.L.R. 481 per Robertson J.A. at 493 (B.C.C.A.): 59 2 CA......
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6 cases
  • Loblaw Financial Holdings Inc. c. Canada,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • April 23, 2020
    ...26; Smith v. Anderson (1880), 15 Ch. D. 247 (C.A.).CONSIDERED:Bennett & White Construction Co. v. Minister of National Revenue, [1949] S.C.R. 287, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 817.REFERRED TO:Loblaw Financial Holdings Inc. v. The Queen, 2018 TCC 263; Canada v. Oxford Properties Group Inc., 2018 FCA ......
  • Khan v. Vernon Jubilee Hospital et al., 2008 BCSC 1637
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • November 28, 2008
    ...test", or "four fold test", developed by the Privy Council in Montreal (City) v. Montreal Locomotive Works Ltd., [1946] 3 W.W.R. 748, 1 D.L.R. 161 (J.C.P.C.). This analysis requires courts to consider the following factors: (1) control; (2) ownership of the tools; (3) opportunities for prof......
  • Minister of National Revenue v. Desbarats,
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • May 11, 1967
    ...laid out for the purpose of earning income in their businesses within the statutory meaning and, accordingly, that under s. 6(a) of 2 [1949] S.C.R. 287. 8 (1880) 5 Ex. D. 241. 4 [1944] A.C. 126. 1 Ex. C.R. EXCHEQUER COURT OF CANADA [1968] '63 the Income War Tax ......
  • Associates Corp. of North America c. La Reine,
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • January 10, 1980
    ...d'Amérique, S.C. 1943-44, c. 21, art. 2, 3, articles I, II, XXII. Arrêt suivi: Bennett c. Le ministre du Revenu national [1949] R.C.S. 287. ACTION. AVOCATS: B. Verchere et S. Kerr pour la demanderesse. J. Power, c.r. et G. Jorre pour la défenderesse. PROCUREURS: Verchere......
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5 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Libel and Slander Actions
    • June 17, 2004
    ...TorontoDominion Bank v. Berthin (1994), 50 A.C.WS. (3d) 470, [1994] O.J. No. 2066 (Ont. Gen. Div.) 230, 383 Toronto Star Ltd. v. Drew, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 465 (S.C.C.), aff'g, [1947] 4 D.L.R. 221 (Ont. C.A.) 370, 591, 777, 887 Toronto Star Ltd. v. Globe Printing Co., [1941] 3 D.L.R 376, O.WN. 1......
  • Appeals
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Libel and Slander Actions
    • June 17, 2004
    ...upon which the alleged libel is claimed to be fair comment, that defence should not be left to the jury. Toronto Star Ltd. v. Drew, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 465, per Kerwin J. (Rinfret C.J.C. and Tashereau JJ. concurring) at 446 (S.C.C.). Similarly, a jury verdict will be set aside where the trial j......
  • Qualified and Statutory Privilege
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Libel and Slander Actions
    • June 17, 2004
    ...and Slander, 5th ed. (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1960) at 270. 37 0 CANADIA N LIBE L AN D SLANDE R ACTION S Toronto Star Ltd. v. Drew, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 465 at 467 (S.C.C.). The defendant does not have an onus to prove that he honestly believed his statement to be true in order to avail himself......
  • Pleadings
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Libel and Slander Actions
    • June 17, 2004
    ...& Robert L. McEwen, Galley on Libel and Slander, 5th ed. (London: Sweeet & Maxwell, 1960) at 270. Toronto Star Ltd. v. Drew, [1948] 4 D.L.R. 465 at 467 (S.C.C.). Wismer v. MacleanHunter Publishing Co. Lid. and Fraser (No. 1), [1954] 1 D.L.R. 481 per Robertson J.A. at 493 (B.C.C.A.): 59 2 CA......
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