Smiley Farming Co. Ltd. v John Deere Financial Inc.

JurisdictionSaskatchewan
CourtCourt of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
JudgeKalmakoff; McCreary; Kilback
Judgment Date05 March 2025
Citation2025 SKCA 25
Docket NumberCACV4392
Date05 March 2025

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3 practice notes
  • Dawgs Canada Distribution Ltd. v. Smith
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • August 28, 2025
    ...2023 SKCA 19 at para 43, leave to appeal to SCC refused 2024 CanLII 528; see also Smiley Farming Co. Ltd. v John Deere Financial Inc., 2025 SKCA 25 at para 74; Levesque v Klarenbach, 2025 SKCA 38 at para [81] First, Mr. Mann and Double Diamond say the judge erred by awarding costs against t......
  • Levesque v. Klarenbach
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • April 8, 2025
    ...(6517633 Canada Ltd. v Gibson Creek Farms Ltd., 2023 SKCA 19 at para 43; see also Smiley Farming Co. Ltd. v John Deere Financial Inc., 2025 SKCA 25 at para 74 [Smiley Farming [54] Given the discretionary nature of costs awards and the applicable standard of review, I see no basis to interfe......
  • TD Bank v. Canada Carmatcher
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • December 8, 2025
    ...other order that is necessary to ensure protection of its interest in the collateral [Smiley Farming Co. Ltd. v John Deere Financial Inc., 2025 SKCA 25].                     Reply of the Lewi......
3 cases
  • Dawgs Canada Distribution Ltd. v. Smith
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • August 28, 2025
    ...2023 SKCA 19 at para 43, leave to appeal to SCC refused 2024 CanLII 528; see also Smiley Farming Co. Ltd. v John Deere Financial Inc., 2025 SKCA 25 at para 74; Levesque v Klarenbach, 2025 SKCA 38 at para [81] First, Mr. Mann and Double Diamond say the judge erred by awarding costs against t......
  • Levesque v. Klarenbach
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • April 8, 2025
    ...(6517633 Canada Ltd. v Gibson Creek Farms Ltd., 2023 SKCA 19 at para 43; see also Smiley Farming Co. Ltd. v John Deere Financial Inc., 2025 SKCA 25 at para 74 [Smiley Farming [54] Given the discretionary nature of costs awards and the applicable standard of review, I see no basis to interfe......
  • TD Bank v. Canada Carmatcher
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • December 8, 2025
    ...other order that is necessary to ensure protection of its interest in the collateral [Smiley Farming Co. Ltd. v John Deere Financial Inc., 2025 SKCA 25].                     Reply of the Lewi......