Partridge v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General)

JurisdictionNova Scotia
CourtCourt of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
JudgeHonourable Justice Peter M. S. Bryson
Neutral Citation2021 NSCA 60
Citation2021 NSCA 60
Docket NumberCA 491706
Date04 August 2021

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5 practice notes
  • Shute v. Paradise (Town)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Newfoundland)
    • June 4, 2024
    ...MBCA 76; Drew v. The Queen, [1961] S.C.R. 614; Partridge, Re, 2019 NSUARB 108, aff’d in part Partridge v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 60; His Majesty the King in Right of Newfoundland and Labrador v. O.D. Holdings Limited and City Sand and Gravel Limited, 2022 NLCA 60; Newfoun......
  • Halifax County Condominium Corporation No. 277 v. Halifax Regional Water Commission
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • April 19, 2023
    ...and for personal and business damages: ss. 1(1) and 21. [Emphasis added] [31] In Partridge v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 60, the Court of Appeal stated that the injurious affection provision in the Expropriation Act “permits a claim in nuisance which would otherwise not be ac......
  • Pelley Operations Limited v. Nova Scotia Power Incorporated
    • Canada
    • Small Claims Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • January 31, 2025
    ...Clements v. Clements, 2012 SCC 32 (Canlii) (Ms. Godwin within her discussion of the case in Partridge v Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 60, in which Chief Justice McLachlin described the test for causation in claims of negligence as a factual [8] The test for showing causatio......
  • Morrisey v. Bulmer
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • March 27, 2026
    ...Court of Appeal discussions in Ketler v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2016 NSCA 64 and Partridge v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 60. The latter case is useful in that it comments on the nuances in the “but for” analysis and “material contribution” test in cases with multiple......
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  • Shute v. Paradise (Town)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Newfoundland)
    • June 4, 2024
    ...MBCA 76; Drew v. The Queen, [1961] S.C.R. 614; Partridge, Re, 2019 NSUARB 108, aff’d in part Partridge v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 60; His Majesty the King in Right of Newfoundland and Labrador v. O.D. Holdings Limited and City Sand and Gravel Limited, 2022 NLCA 60; Newfoun......
  • Halifax County Condominium Corporation No. 277 v. Halifax Regional Water Commission
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • April 19, 2023
    ...and for personal and business damages: ss. 1(1) and 21. [Emphasis added] [31] In Partridge v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 60, the Court of Appeal stated that the injurious affection provision in the Expropriation Act “permits a claim in nuisance which would otherwise not be ac......
  • Pelley Operations Limited v. Nova Scotia Power Incorporated
    • Canada
    • Small Claims Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • January 31, 2025
    ...Clements v. Clements, 2012 SCC 32 (Canlii) (Ms. Godwin within her discussion of the case in Partridge v Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 60, in which Chief Justice McLachlin described the test for causation in claims of negligence as a factual [8] The test for showing causatio......
  • Morrisey v. Bulmer
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • March 27, 2026
    ...Court of Appeal discussions in Ketler v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2016 NSCA 64 and Partridge v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2021 NSCA 60. The latter case is useful in that it comments on the nuances in the “but for” analysis and “material contribution” test in cases with multiple......
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