Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc.

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeDoherty,Miller,Tulloch
Citation2022 ONCA 814
Docket NumberC69989
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Date25 November 2022

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19 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 1 ' 5, 2025)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 12, 2025
    ...8(3), 12, ss. 8(3), 12, Competition Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-34, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 26.02, Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2022 ONCA 814, 71122 Ontario Ltd. v. Sagaz Industries Canada Inc., 2001 SCC 59, Drywall Acoustic Lathing Insulation Local 675 Pension Fund v. SNC-Lavalin......
  • Trueman v Rogers Communications Canada Inc.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 23, 2025
    ...intrusion upon seclusion in “hacker” type cases is certain to fail at trial: Owsianik, at para. 57; Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2022 ONCA 814, 164 O.R. (3d) 520 at paras. 22–23, leave to appeal to S.C.C. refused, 40555 (July 13, 2023); Winder v. Marriot International, Inc., 2022 O......
  • Campbell v Capital One Financial Corporation
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • July 4, 2024
    ...v. Equifax Canada Co., 2022 ONCA 813 , leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 40577 (13 July 2023), Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2022 ONCA 814, leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 40555 (13 July 2023), and Winder v. Marriott International, Inc., 2022 ONCA 815 , leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 405......
  • Donegani v Facebook, Inc.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • December 19, 2024
    ...Glustein reached the same conclusion in Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2021 ONSC 7297, at para. 202, aff'd on other grounds, 2022 ONCA 814, 164 O.R. (3d) 520, leave to appeal to refused, 2023 CanLII 62026 102 These conclusions are consistent with the concurring decision of Abella J. ......
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8 cases
  • Trueman v Rogers Communications Canada Inc.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 23, 2025
    ...intrusion upon seclusion in “hacker” type cases is certain to fail at trial: Owsianik, at para. 57; Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2022 ONCA 814, 164 O.R. (3d) 520 at paras. 22–23, leave to appeal to S.C.C. refused, 40555 (July 13, 2023); Winder v. Marriot International, Inc., 2022 O......
  • Campbell v Capital One Financial Corporation
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • July 4, 2024
    ...v. Equifax Canada Co., 2022 ONCA 813 , leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 40577 (13 July 2023), Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2022 ONCA 814, leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 40555 (13 July 2023), and Winder v. Marriott International, Inc., 2022 ONCA 815 , leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 405......
  • Donegani v Facebook, Inc.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • December 19, 2024
    ...Glustein reached the same conclusion in Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2021 ONSC 7297, at para. 202, aff'd on other grounds, 2022 ONCA 814, 164 O.R. (3d) 520, leave to appeal to refused, 2023 CanLII 62026 102 These conclusions are consistent with the concurring decision of Abella J. ......
  • G.D. v South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • July 4, 2024
    ...upon seclusion” common law tort: Equifax at para. 57, 68; Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2021 ONSC 7297 [ Trans Union] aff'd 2022 ONCA 814, leave to appeal to SCC ref'd, 69989 (13 July 2013) at para. 115; Winder v. Marriott International, Inc., 2022 ONSC 390 [ Marriott], leave to app......
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11 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 1 ' 5, 2025)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 12, 2025
    ...8(3), 12, ss. 8(3), 12, Competition Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-34, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 26.02, Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2022 ONCA 814, 71122 Ontario Ltd. v. Sagaz Industries Canada Inc., 2001 SCC 59, Drywall Acoustic Lathing Insulation Local 675 Pension Fund v. SNC-Lavalin......
  • Key Takeaways From 2022 Appellate Decisions
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 17, 2023
    ...taking any "step" in the court proceedings. 2. Owsianik v. Equifax Canada Co., 2022 ONCA 813, Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2022 ONCA 814 and Winder v. Marriott International, Inc., 2022 ONCA 815 3. The Supreme Court of Canada addressed the proper interpretation and application of t......
  • Data Breach Class Actions ' Key Developments And Emerging Risks: 2025 Privacy Breach Insights ' Part 2
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 7, 2025
    ...click here Footnotes 1. Jones v Tsige, 2012 ONCA 32. 2. Owsianik v Equifax Canada Co, 2022 ONCA 813; Obodo v Trans Union of Canada, Inc.; 2022 ONCA 814; and Winder v Marriot International, Inc, 2022 ONCA 815. 3. Setoguchi v Uber B.V., 2021 ABQB 18 4. Quantz v Ontario, 2025 ONSC 90 at para. ......
  • Recklessness As A Willful Violation Of Privacy: B.C. Court Of Appeal Decision Has Implications For Private And Public Sector Organizations
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 18, 2025
    ...intrusion upon seclusion in the decisions of Owsianik v. Equifax Canada Co., 2022 ONCA 813 (link), Obodo v. Trans Union of Canada, Inc., 2022 ONCA 814 (link), and Winder v. Marriott International, Inc., 2022 ONCA 815 6 G.D. at para 119. 7 G.D. at para 69 and 137. To view the original articl......
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