Matthews v. La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeHonourable Madam Justice Jackson
Citation2020 BCSC 787
Date28 May 2020
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Docket NumberS1810216
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15 practice notes
  • Book Review: Defending Class Actions in Canada: A Guide for Defendants
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-2, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...a class proceeding, subject to the addition of an appropriate representative plaintiff.95 92 Matthews v La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para 161. 93 Smith v Inco Ltd, 2010 CarswellOnt 10931 at paras 1, 3, and 29; McDonald v BMO Trust Company, 2020 ONSC 93; Ducharme v Sola......
  • Flash Boys Class Actions: Civil Fraud, Conspiracy, and the Certifiability of High-frequency Trading Cases in Canada
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-2, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...a class proceeding, subject to the addition of an appropriate representative plaintiff.95 92 Matthews v La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para 161. 93 Smith v Inco Ltd, 2010 CarswellOnt 10931 at paras 1, 3, and 29; McDonald v BMO Trust Company, 2020 ONSC 93; Ducharme v Sola......
  • An Overview of Class Actions and Covid-19 in Ontario’s Long-term Care Facilities
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-2, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...a class proceeding, subject to the addition of an appropriate representative plaintiff.95 92 Matthews v La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para 161. 93 Smith v Inco Ltd, 2010 CarswellOnt 10931 at paras 1, 3, and 29; McDonald v BMO Trust Company, 2020 ONSC 93; Ducharme v Sola......
  • The Unworkability of the Workable Methodology Standard
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-2, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...a class proceeding, subject to the addition of an appropriate representative plaintiff.95 92 Matthews v La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para 161. 93 Smith v Inco Ltd, 2010 CarswellOnt 10931 at paras 1, 3, and 29; McDonald v BMO Trust Company, 2020 ONSC 93; Ducharme v Sola......
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7 cases
  • WN Pharmaceuticals Ltd v Krishnan,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • February 15, 2023
    ...No. 1991 (S.C.J.); Chalmers v. AMO Canada Company, 2010 BCCA 560 at paras. 25–35; Matthews v. La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at paras. 140–143, 60 The judge concluded the allegation necessary to support this claim—that there was high-handed, outrageous,......
  • Krishnan v. Jamieson Laboratories Inc.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • July 16, 2021
    ...Medtronic, 2003 BCCA 316 at paras. 56-58; Keatley v.Teranet, 2015 ONCA 248 at paras.69-72; Matthews v. La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para. 83; Harrison v. Afexa Life Sciences Inc., 2018 BCCA 165 at para. 32 [Harrison B.C.C.A], leave to appeal to SCC ref’d [2018] ......
  • Felker v. Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • October 17, 2022
    ...as a pure question of law that is suitable for determination as a common issue, citing Matthews v. La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at paras. 136–138 and the Negligence Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 333, s. [244]    It is the defendants’ position that th......
  • Mueller v. Nissan Canada Inc., 2021 BCSC 338
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 1, 2021
    ...and the judicial gloss upon them, were recently described by Justice Jackson in Matthews v. La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787: [24] In considering whether the pleadings disclose a cause of action, the pled facts are assumed to be true and disclose a cause of action unless it i......
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8 books & journal articles
  • An Overview of Class Actions and Covid-19 in Ontario’s Long-term Care Facilities
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-2, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...a class proceeding, subject to the addition of an appropriate representative plaintiff.95 92 Matthews v La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para 161. 93 Smith v Inco Ltd, 2010 CarswellOnt 10931 at paras 1, 3, and 29; McDonald v BMO Trust Company, 2020 ONSC 93; Ducharme v Sola......
  • Introduction
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-2, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...a class proceeding, subject to the addition of an appropriate representative plaintiff.95 92 Matthews v La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para 161. 93 Smith v Inco Ltd, 2010 CarswellOnt 10931 at paras 1, 3, and 29; McDonald v BMO Trust Company, 2020 ONSC 93; Ducharme v Sola......
  • United We Stand, Divided We Fall: Class Actions and Corporate Hegemony
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-2, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...a class proceeding, subject to the addition of an appropriate representative plaintiff.95 92 Matthews v La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para 161. 93 Smith v Inco Ltd, 2010 CarswellOnt 10931 at paras 1, 3, and 29; McDonald v BMO Trust Company, 2020 ONSC 93; Ducharme v Sola......
  • The Limits of Case Management: A Review and Principled Approach to the Court’s General Management Powers
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 16-2, March 2021
    • March 1, 2021
    ...a class proceeding, subject to the addition of an appropriate representative plaintiff.95 92 Matthews v La Capitale Civil Service Mutual, 2020 BCSC 787 at para 161. 93 Smith v Inco Ltd, 2010 CarswellOnt 10931 at paras 1, 3, and 29; McDonald v BMO Trust Company, 2020 ONSC 93; Ducharme v Sola......
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