Maingot v. Wankowicz

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
JudgeHonourable Madam Justice Marzari
Neutral Citation2021 BCSC 1596
Citation2021 BCSC 1596
Docket NumberM146655
Date16 August 2021

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5 practice notes
  • Borgford v. Ball
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 21 d1 Novembro d1 2022
    ...intervening event analysis (or the “novus actus interveniens” analysis) forms part of the proximate cause analysis: Maingot v. Wankowicz, 2021 BCSC 1596 at para. 59. The question of whether a subsequent act breaks the chain of causation is a question of fact, and may depend on whether the p......
  • Baskerville v. Liu
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 9 d5 Dezembro d5 2022
    ...due to his low processing speed and test anxiety rather than a learning disability. [315] This case is unlike Maingot v. Wankowicz, 2021 BCSC 1596, an authority relied upon by the defendants. In Maingot, Justice Marzari concluded that aspects of a similar report prepared by Dr. Kaushansky w......
  • Begg v Provincial Rental Housing Corporation
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 12 d5 Dezembro d5 2025
    ...and compliance or non-compliance with the building code does not determine whether a structure is reasonably safe: Maingot v. Wankowicz, 2021 BCSC 1596 at para. 47. There is no evidence that an owner or occupier of older buildings is required to ensure that pre-existing structures are broug......
  • Maingot v. Wankowicz
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 24 d5 Fevereiro d5 2023
    ...Mr. Justice Willcock On appeal from: An order of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, dated August 16, 2021 (Maingot v. Wankowicz, 2021 BCSC 1596, Vancouver Docket M146655). Counsel for the Appellant: T.J. Delaney J. Chohan Counsel for the Respondents/Appellants on Cross Appeal: A. Mersey......
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  • Borgford v. Ball
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 21 d1 Novembro d1 2022
    ...intervening event analysis (or the “novus actus interveniens” analysis) forms part of the proximate cause analysis: Maingot v. Wankowicz, 2021 BCSC 1596 at para. 59. The question of whether a subsequent act breaks the chain of causation is a question of fact, and may depend on whether the p......
  • Baskerville v. Liu
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 9 d5 Dezembro d5 2022
    ...due to his low processing speed and test anxiety rather than a learning disability. [315] This case is unlike Maingot v. Wankowicz, 2021 BCSC 1596, an authority relied upon by the defendants. In Maingot, Justice Marzari concluded that aspects of a similar report prepared by Dr. Kaushansky w......
  • Begg v Provincial Rental Housing Corporation
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 12 d5 Dezembro d5 2025
    ...and compliance or non-compliance with the building code does not determine whether a structure is reasonably safe: Maingot v. Wankowicz, 2021 BCSC 1596 at para. 47. There is no evidence that an owner or occupier of older buildings is required to ensure that pre-existing structures are broug......
  • Maingot v. Wankowicz
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 24 d5 Fevereiro d5 2023
    ...Mr. Justice Willcock On appeal from: An order of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, dated August 16, 2021 (Maingot v. Wankowicz, 2021 BCSC 1596, Vancouver Docket M146655). Counsel for the Appellant: T.J. Delaney J. Chohan Counsel for the Respondents/Appellants on Cross Appeal: A. Mersey......
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