Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc.
| Jurisdiction | Saskatchewan |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan) |
| Judge | Richards C.J.S., Schwann and Kalmakoff JJ.A. |
| Citation | 2020 SKCA 39 |
| Date | 07 April 2020 |
| Docket Number | CACV3330 |
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33 practice notes
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METANCZUK v. WATSON
...decision, although without reference to the above paragraphs, in Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39, 447 DLR (4th) 316 [Venture]. While the Court in GHC Swift Current Realty Inc. v BACZ Engineering (2004) Ltd., 2022 SKCA 38, made a general s......
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Jans Estate v Jans
...Moly Corporation, 2014 SCC 53 at paras 50–55, [2014] 2 SCR 633. In Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39, Kalmakoff, J.A. described palpable and overriding error: [34] In the context of standard of review, “palpable” means an error that is obvi......
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GHC Swift Current Realty Inc. v BACZ Engineering (2004) Ltd.
...the Chambers judge cited this Court’s decision in Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39, 447 DLR (4th) 316 [Venture], as authority for the proposition that “in a construction dispute, a loss pursuant to s. 6(1)(a) of The Limitatio......
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Lombard v. Ron S. Maurice Professional Corporation (Maurice Law Barristers & Solicitors)
...period has expired is a question of mixed fact and law. In Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39, 447 DLR (4th) 316, leave to appeal to SCC refused, 2020 CanLII 81398, the Court, on reviewing the law on this standard of review, wrote as follows......
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19 cases
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Jans Estate v Jans
...Moly Corporation, 2014 SCC 53 at paras 50–55, [2014] 2 SCR 633. In Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39, Kalmakoff, J.A. described palpable and overriding error: [34] In the context of standard of review, “palpable” means an error that is obvi......
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GHC Swift Current Realty Inc. v BACZ Engineering (2004) Ltd.
...the Chambers judge cited this Court’s decision in Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39, 447 DLR (4th) 316 [Venture], as authority for the proposition that “in a construction dispute, a loss pursuant to s. 6(1)(a) of The Limitatio......
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Equinav Financial Corporation v Roesslein Estate
...addressed in Venture Construction Inc. v Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure), 2018 SKQB 293, 95 CLR (4th) 263, reversed on appeal, 2020 SKCA 39. In that case, McCreary J. concisely described the elements of s. 9(2) as follows: [66] Finally, the Ministry argues that pursuant to s. 9(2......
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Fibabanka A. Ş. v Arslan
...of a statement of claim is a question of mixed fact and law (Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39 at para 33, 447 DLR (4th) 316 [Venture]; Longo at para 38). Ascertaining when a claim was discovered or became discoverable within the meani......
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2 firm's commentaries
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Time's Up ' Appeal Court Confirms Strict Time Limits For Construction Claims
...of disputes arising during long-term construction projects. In Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39 [Venture Construction], the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal reversed a lower court decision on a limitations period issue, concerning whether a cl......
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Do You Know When Your Limitation Period Begins?
...requirements from section 6 of the Act were first present. In Saskatchewan (Highways and Infrastructure) v Venture Construction Inc., 2020 SKCA 39, the Court of Appeal reviewed the Act and discussed when the four discoverability requirements will be What events led to this case? In 2010, th......