McDonald v. Insurance Corp. of British Columbia, [2012] B.C.T.C. Uned. 283 (SC)

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeBallance, J.
Citation[2012] B.C.T.C. Uned. 283 (SC),2012 BCSC 283,[2012] B.C.T.C. Uned. 283
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Subject MatterTORTS,PRACTICE,INSURANCE
Date18 August 2009
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14 practice notes
  • Wilson v. Saskatchewan Government Insurance, 2012 SKCA 106
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • 11 Octubre 2011
    ...C.C.L.I.(3d) 16 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 3, footnote 1]. McDonald v. Insurance Corp. of British Columbia, [2012] B.C.T.C. Uned. 283; 2012 BCSC 283, refd to. [para. 3, footnote Ferme Gérald Laplante & Fils ltée v. Grenville Patron Mutual Fire Insurance Co. (2002), 164 O.A.C. 1; 217 D.......
  • Stewart v. Lloyd's Underwriters,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 3 Marzo 2022
    ...a duty of good faith. She then summarized the relevant principles as explained in McDonald v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2012 BCSC 283 [201]    The following guidelines of good faith emerge from the court’s instructive analysis in [Bullock v. Trafalgar ......
  • Cunningham v. Greer, 2019 BCSC 1208
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 24 Julio 2019
    ...for the defendant also ignored these true facts[.] [Sic throughout.] [184] In McDonald v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2012 BCSC 283, the Court noted that breach of the duty of good faith does not require malicious intent on the part of the insurer. The elements to establish b......
  • Stewart v. Lloyd’s Underwriters, 2019 BCSC 1582
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 19 Septiembre 2019
    ...[17] The defendants agree the Insurers owed Mr. Stewart a duty of good faith. In McDonald v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2012 BCSC 283, the court summarized the relevant [201] The following guidelines of good faith emerge from the court’s instructive analysis in Bullock: (1) ......
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11 cases
  • Wilson v. Saskatchewan Government Insurance, 2012 SKCA 106
    • Canada
    • Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • 11 Octubre 2011
    ...C.C.L.I.(3d) 16 (Sup. Ct.), refd to. [para. 3, footnote 1]. McDonald v. Insurance Corp. of British Columbia, [2012] B.C.T.C. Uned. 283; 2012 BCSC 283, refd to. [para. 3, footnote Ferme Gérald Laplante & Fils ltée v. Grenville Patron Mutual Fire Insurance Co. (2002), 164 O.A.C. 1; 217 D.......
  • Stewart v. Lloyd's Underwriters,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 3 Marzo 2022
    ...a duty of good faith. She then summarized the relevant principles as explained in McDonald v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2012 BCSC 283 [201]    The following guidelines of good faith emerge from the court’s instructive analysis in [Bullock v. Trafalgar ......
  • Cunningham v. Greer, 2019 BCSC 1208
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 24 Julio 2019
    ...for the defendant also ignored these true facts[.] [Sic throughout.] [184] In McDonald v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2012 BCSC 283, the Court noted that breach of the duty of good faith does not require malicious intent on the part of the insurer. The elements to establish b......
  • Stewart v. Lloyd’s Underwriters, 2019 BCSC 1582
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 19 Septiembre 2019
    ...[17] The defendants agree the Insurers owed Mr. Stewart a duty of good faith. In McDonald v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2012 BCSC 283, the court summarized the relevant [201] The following guidelines of good faith emerge from the court’s instructive analysis in Bullock: (1) ......
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Bad Faith In The Handling Of Third Party Claims
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 4 Mayo 2012
    ...the recent case of McDonald v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2012 BCSC 283, the British Columbia Supreme Court reiterated that breaching a duty of good faith does not require malicious intent; failure to conduct an adequate investigation, provide an objective assessment of cove......
  • Practical Primer On The Dreaded World Of 'Bad Faith' In The Insurance Industry
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 13 Septiembre 2018
    ...terms of their contractual agreements. Footnote 1 Noël v Société d'énergie de la Baie James, 2001 SCC 39 at para 52, [2001] 2 SCR 207. 2 2012 BCSC 283, 2012 CarswellBC 3 Ibid at para 188. 4 Fidler v Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada, 2006 SCC 30, [2006] 2 SCR 3. 5 702535 Ontario Inc v Non-Mar......
  • Practical primer on the dreaded world of “bad faith” in the insurance industry
    • Canada
    • JD Supra Canada
    • 12 Septiembre 2018
    ...of their contractual agreements. 1 Noël v Société d’énergie de la Baie James, 2001 SCC 39 at para 52, [2001] 2 SCR 207. 2 2012 BCSC 283, 2012 CarswellBC 3Ibid at para 188. 4Fidler v Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada, 2006 SCC 30, [2006] 2 SCR 3. 5ally has been defined by the Supreme Court of ......

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