Kirk v. Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeThe Honourable Mr. Justice D.M. Masuhara
Citation2017 BCSC 726
Date03 May 2017
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Docket NumberS135927
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22 practice notes
  • L’oratoire Saint-joseph Du Mont-royal v Jj and the Growing Complexity of Quebec’s Authorization Criteria
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 15-2, March 2020
    • March 1, 2020
    ...v Northstar Aerospace (Canada) Inc, [2009] OJ No 2583, 178 ACWS (3d) 33 [Wamboldt]; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726, [2017] BCWLD 3282 [Kirk]. Christine Kneteman, “Revitalizing Environmental Class Actions: Quebecois Lessons for English Canada” (2010) 6:2 Canadian......
  • Introduction
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 15-2, March 2020
    • March 1, 2020
    ...v Northstar Aerospace (Canada) Inc, [2009] OJ No 2583, 178 ACWS (3d) 33 [Wamboldt]; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726, [2017] BCWLD 3282 [Kirk]. Christine Kneteman, “Revitalizing Environmental Class Actions: Quebecois Lessons for English Canada” (2010) 6:2 Canadian......
  • Crown Immunity in Class Proceedings: The Injustice of Barring Institutional Historical Abuse Claims
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 15-2, March 2020
    • March 1, 2020
    ...v Northstar Aerospace (Canada) Inc, [2009] OJ No 2583, 178 ACWS (3d) 33 [Wamboldt]; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726, [2017] BCWLD 3282 [Kirk]. Christine Kneteman, “Revitalizing Environmental Class Actions: Quebecois Lessons for English Canada” (2010) 6:2 Canadian......
  • If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It; If You’re Not Sure, Measure Again: Strengthening the Imperfect Mechanics of Class Authorization
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 15-2, March 2020
    • March 1, 2020
    ...v Northstar Aerospace (Canada) Inc, [2009] OJ No 2583, 178 ACWS (3d) 33 [Wamboldt]; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726, [2017] BCWLD 3282 [Kirk]. Christine Kneteman, “Revitalizing Environmental Class Actions: Quebecois Lessons for English Canada” (2010) 6:2 Canadian......
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6 cases
  • Matthews v. La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • May 28, 2020
    ...certification or determinative of whether a class proceeding is the preferable procedure: Kirk v. Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726 at para. 138, rev’d on other grounds 2019 BCCA 111, leave to appeal to SCC ref’d 2019 CarswellBC 3036. [154] The preferability inquiry shoul......
  • LaSante v Kirk,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • January 19, 2023
    ...3 Mr. Justice Masuhara first certified this matter as a class proceeding on May 3, 2017 ( Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726 [ Kirk SC #1]). The defendants 4 On April 5, 2019, this Court allowed the appeal in part, striking several of the common issues approved by t......
  • Stephen Campbell v. Clairvest Group Inc. et al.,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 20, 2021
    ...72.  See also: Sauer v Canada (Agriculture), 2009 CanLII 2924 (Div Ct) at para 37; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726 at para 105; Miller v. Merck Frosst Canada Ltd., 2013 BCSC 544 at para [9] See for example: Taylor v Wright Medical Technology Canada Ltd, 2014......
  • LaSante v. Kirk,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • January 19, 2023
    ...Mr. Justice Masuhara first certified this matter as a class proceeding on May 3, 2017 (Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726 [Kirk SC #1]). The defendants appealed. [4]          On April 5, 2019, this Court allowed the ......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Wrong Turn Has Court Certify Environmental Class Action
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 28, 2017
    ...claim at the heart of Kirk v. Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726 is the first of its kind to be certified as a class proceeding in western Canada. The application for certification arose from a "single-incident mass tort." Unlike a cause of action arising from gradual acti......
15 books & journal articles
  • L’oratoire Saint-joseph Du Mont-royal v Jj and the Growing Complexity of Quebec’s Authorization Criteria
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 15-2, March 2020
    • March 1, 2020
    ...v Northstar Aerospace (Canada) Inc, [2009] OJ No 2583, 178 ACWS (3d) 33 [Wamboldt]; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726, [2017] BCWLD 3282 [Kirk]. Christine Kneteman, “Revitalizing Environmental Class Actions: Quebecois Lessons for English Canada” (2010) 6:2 Canadian......
  • Introduction
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 15-2, March 2020
    • March 1, 2020
    ...v Northstar Aerospace (Canada) Inc, [2009] OJ No 2583, 178 ACWS (3d) 33 [Wamboldt]; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726, [2017] BCWLD 3282 [Kirk]. Christine Kneteman, “Revitalizing Environmental Class Actions: Quebecois Lessons for English Canada” (2010) 6:2 Canadian......
  • Crown Immunity in Class Proceedings: The Injustice of Barring Institutional Historical Abuse Claims
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 15-2, March 2020
    • March 1, 2020
    ...v Northstar Aerospace (Canada) Inc, [2009] OJ No 2583, 178 ACWS (3d) 33 [Wamboldt]; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726, [2017] BCWLD 3282 [Kirk]. Christine Kneteman, “Revitalizing Environmental Class Actions: Quebecois Lessons for English Canada” (2010) 6:2 Canadian......
  • If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It; If You’re Not Sure, Measure Again: Strengthening the Imperfect Mechanics of Class Authorization
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 15-2, March 2020
    • March 1, 2020
    ...v Northstar Aerospace (Canada) Inc, [2009] OJ No 2583, 178 ACWS (3d) 33 [Wamboldt]; Kirk v Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726, [2017] BCWLD 3282 [Kirk]. Christine Kneteman, “Revitalizing Environmental Class Actions: Quebecois Lessons for English Canada” (2010) 6:2 Canadian......
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