Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, Beverley; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Wagner, Richard; Gascon, Clément; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell
Citation2017 SCC 7,[2017] 1 SCR 121,[2017] SCJ No 7 (QL),406 DLR (4th) 632
Date27 January 2017
Subject MatterDAMAGES,INSURANCE
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Docket Number36575
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
64 practice notes
  • Mosten Investments LP v The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial),,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • March 10, 2021
    ...L Rev 345. In the Swan Text at pages 723–724, the authors comment on Sattva, Ledcor and Sabean v Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, [2017] 1 SCR 121 [Sabean], which the parties placed at the core of these appeals, 8.100 Where do we go from here? The Supreme Court has made ......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 30 ' September 3, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 7, 2021
    ...[1998] 2 S.C.R. 129, Dumbrell v. The Regional Group of Companies Inc., 2007 ONCA 59, Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, Progressive Homes Ltd v. Lombard General Insurance Co. of Canada, 2010 SCC 33, Dunn v. Chubb Insurance Company of Canada, 2009 ONCA 538, Jesuit......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 30 ' September 3, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 7, 2021
    ...[1998] 2 S.C.R. 129, Dumbrell v. The Regional Group of Companies Inc., 2007 ONCA 59, Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, Progressive Homes Ltd v. Lombard General Insurance Co. of Canada, 2010 SCC 33, Dunn v. Chubb Insurance Company of Canada, 2009 ONCA 538, Jesuit......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 18 - 22, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 26, 2022
    ...33, [2010] 2 S.C.R. 245, Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2021 BCCA 65, Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7 Render v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited, 2022 ONCA 310 Keywords: Employment Law, Dismissal for Cause, Punitive Damages, Civil Proced......
  • Request a trial to view additional results
48 cases
  • Mosten Investments LP v The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife Financial),,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • March 10, 2021
    ...L Rev 345. In the Swan Text at pages 723–724, the authors comment on Sattva, Ledcor and Sabean v Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, [2017] 1 SCR 121 [Sabean], which the parties placed at the core of these appeals, 8.100 Where do we go from here? The Supreme Court has made ......
  • MDS Inc. v. Factory Mutual Insurance Company,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • September 3, 2021
    ...given to the clear language of the policy read in the context of the policy as a whole: Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 121, at paras. 12-13; Ledcor, at para. 49; and Progressive Homes Ltd. v. Lombard General Insurance Co. of Canada, 2010 SCC 3......
  • Sir Corp. v. Aviva,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • December 20, 2022
    ...of the policy read in the context of the policy as a whole: Ledcor, at para. 49; Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 121, at paras. 12-13; and Progressive Homes at para. [70]           Where there i......
  • Trenchard v. Westsea Construction Ltd., 2020 BCCA 152
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • May 28, 2020
    ...to standard form contracts was summarized recently by the Supreme Court of Canada in Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7: [12] In Ledcor Construction Ltd. v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co., 2016 SCC 37, [2016] 2 S.C.R. 23, this Court confirmed the principles o......
  • Request a trial to view additional results
11 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 30 ' September 3, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 7, 2021
    ...[1998] 2 S.C.R. 129, Dumbrell v. The Regional Group of Companies Inc., 2007 ONCA 59, Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, Progressive Homes Ltd v. Lombard General Insurance Co. of Canada, 2010 SCC 33, Dunn v. Chubb Insurance Company of Canada, 2009 ONCA 538, Jesuit......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 30 ' September 3, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 7, 2021
    ...[1998] 2 S.C.R. 129, Dumbrell v. The Regional Group of Companies Inc., 2007 ONCA 59, Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, Progressive Homes Ltd v. Lombard General Insurance Co. of Canada, 2010 SCC 33, Dunn v. Chubb Insurance Company of Canada, 2009 ONCA 538, Jesuit......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 18 - 22, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 26, 2022
    ...33, [2010] 2 S.C.R. 245, Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2021 BCCA 65, Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7 Render v. ThyssenKrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited, 2022 ONCA 310 Keywords: Employment Law, Dismissal for Cause, Punitive Damages, Civil Proced......
  • Case Summary: Malcolm Silver & Co. Ltd, Et Al. v State Farm Fire And Casualty Company
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 5, 2020
    ...applicable to the interpretation of an insurance policy are not in dispute. In Sabean v. Portage La Prairie Mutual Insurance Co., 2017 SCC 7, [2017] 1 S.C.R. 121 (S.C.C.), Justice Karakatsanis summarized these principles as follows (at paras. [12] In Ledcor Construction Ltd. v. Northbridge ......
  • Request a trial to view additional results
2 books & journal articles
  • General Principles of Interpretation
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Interpretation of Agreements
    • August 4, 2020
    ...Ins Co of Canada , 2010 SCC 33, [2010] SCR at para 24; Ledcor , above note 110 at para 51; Sabean v Portage La Prairie Mutual Ins Co, 2017 SCC 7, [2017] 1 SCR 121 at para 12. See also Kornerup v Raytheon Canada Ltd , 2007 BCSC 584 (employment contract — severance provision). 131 See, for ex......
  • The COVID-19 Pandemic and Insurance Coverage for Business Interruption in Canada.
    • Canada
    • March 22, 2021
    ...111. (13.) See Ledcor Construction Ltd v Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co, 2016 SCC 37; Sabean v Portage La Prairie Mutural Insurance Co, 2017 SCC 7. (14.) See Erik S Knutsen, "Causation in Canadian Insurance" (2013) 50:3 Alta L Rev 631. (15.) See Knutsen & Stempel, "Infected Judgment......

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT