Levac v. James,

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeCopeland,Sossin,van Rensburg
Citation2023 ONCA 73
Docket NumberC69914
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Date02 February 2023
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6 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 1 ' 5, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 19, 2023
    ...Suites Inc., 2015 ONCA 580, Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, Hav-A-Kar Leasing Ltd. v. Vekselshtein, 2012 ONCA 826, Levac v. James, 2023 ONCA 73, Farej v. Fellows, 2022 ONCA 254, R. v. G.F., 2021 SCC 20, R. v. Sheppard, 2002 SCC 26 Rassouli-Rashti v. Tayefi , 2023 ONCA 315 Keywords: Partn......
  • Pugliese v Chartwell,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • March 7, 2024
    ...reports meet that requirement. 202 The Court of Appeal has held that “IPAC is akin to a systemic policy or practice”: Levac v. James, 2023 ONCA 73, at para. 49. Indeed, the Defendants' affiants in the six corporate cases go to some effort to show that the corporate parent did in fact fulfil......
  • Levac v James,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • February 2, 2023
    ...Jason Foster, Paolo Galvez, Glenn Francisco, Peter Rothbart and Rothbart Centre for Pain Care Ltd. Defendants ( Appellant/Respondents) 2023 ONCA 73 van Rensburg, Sossin and Copeland JJ.A. DOCKET: C69914 COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO Darryl Cruz, Erica Baron, Eric Pellegrino, Jacob Klugsberg, ......
  • The Ontario Court Of Appeal Upholds The Use Of "Powerful" Epidemiological Data To Infer Causation In The Absence Of Scientific Certainty
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 18, 2023
    ...of Appeal for Ontario in Levac v James, 2023 ONCA 73 [Levac] has unanimously upheld a trial judgment in a common issues trial regarding an infectious disease outbreak in respect of which the allegedly negligent cause was linked to a very high statistical increase in risk, and for which no a......
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6 cases
  • Pugliese v Chartwell,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • March 7, 2024
    ...reports meet that requirement. 202 The Court of Appeal has held that “IPAC is akin to a systemic policy or practice”: Levac v. James, 2023 ONCA 73, at para. 49. Indeed, the Defendants' affiants in the six corporate cases go to some effort to show that the corporate parent did in fact fulfil......
  • Mila Hills Swine v Ontario (Minister of Agriculture),
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 2, 2024
    ...Food and Rural Affairs Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.16, ss. 4(1 28 See Nelson, at para. 63. 29 Ibid., at para. 64. 30 Levac v. James, 2023 ONCA 73. 31 Grant Thornton LLP v. New Brunswick, 2021 SCC 31, [2021] S.C.J. No. 31, 461 D.L.R. (4th) 613, 68 C.P.C. (8th) 219 [ Grant 32 Levac v. James, at pa......
  • Levac v James,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • February 2, 2023
    ...Jason Foster, Paolo Galvez, Glenn Francisco, Peter Rothbart and Rothbart Centre for Pain Care Ltd. Defendants ( Appellant/Respondents) 2023 ONCA 73 van Rensburg, Sossin and Copeland JJ.A. DOCKET: C69914 COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO Darryl Cruz, Erica Baron, Eric Pellegrino, Jacob Klugsberg, ......
  • 2024 ONCA 276,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2024
    ...of reasons 49 This court recently summarized the principles to apply when assessing the sufficiency of reasons in Levac v. James, 2023 ONCA 73. As has been often repeated, the touchstone is whether the reasons permit meaningful appellate review. Sossin J.A. reviewed how this determination i......
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 1 ' 5, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 19, 2023
    ...Suites Inc., 2015 ONCA 580, Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33, Hav-A-Kar Leasing Ltd. v. Vekselshtein, 2012 ONCA 826, Levac v. James, 2023 ONCA 73, Farej v. Fellows, 2022 ONCA 254, R. v. G.F., 2021 SCC 20, R. v. Sheppard, 2002 SCC 26 Rassouli-Rashti v. Tayefi , 2023 ONCA 315 Keywords: Partn......
  • The Ontario Court Of Appeal Upholds The Use Of "Powerful" Epidemiological Data To Infer Causation In The Absence Of Scientific Certainty
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 18, 2023
    ...of Appeal for Ontario in Levac v James, 2023 ONCA 73 [Levac] has unanimously upheld a trial judgment in a common issues trial regarding an infectious disease outbreak in respect of which the allegedly negligent cause was linked to a very high statistical increase in risk, and for which no a......
  • Standard Of Care And Causation In Medical Malpractice Class Actions
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 3, 2023
    ...trial therefore appears to function as a prima facie finding, which can later be rebutted by evidence from an opposing party. Footnotes 1. 2023 ONCA 73. 2. Ibid at para 3. Ibid. 4. Ibid at paras 48-50. 5. Ibid at para 64. Rogers Partners LLP is an experienced civil litigation firm in Toront......

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