Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters,
Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
Judge | Honourable Justice Branch |
Citation | 2020 BCSC 27 |
Docket Number | S1810530 |
Court | Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada) |
Date | 10 January 2020 |
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7 practice notes
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Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters,
...On appeal from: Orders of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, dated January 10, 2020 (Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27, Vancouver Docket S1810530) and April 23, 2020 (Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 617, Vancouver Docket Counsel for......
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2023 BCSC 28,
...the evidence: see Liu v Luo, 2018 BCSC 1237 at para. 33 and the cases cited therein, and Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27 at para. 134. Further, an adverse inference may be drawn against a party who provides testimony, but fails to provide documents within their......
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Ibrahim v Lee,
...the evidence: see Liu v Luo, 2018 BCSC 1237 at para. 33 and the cases cited therein, and Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27 at para. 134. Further, an adverse inference may be drawn against a party who provides testimony, but fails to provide documents within their......
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Ibrahim v. Lee,
...the evidence: see Liu v Luo, 2018 BCSC 1237 at para. 33 and the cases cited therein, and Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27 at para. 134. Further, an adverse inference may be drawn against a party who provides testimony, but fails to provide documents within their......
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Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters,
...On appeal from: Orders of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, dated January 10, 2020 (Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27, Vancouver Docket S1810530) and April 23, 2020 (Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 617, Vancouver Docket Counsel for......
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2023 BCSC 28,
...the evidence: see Liu v Luo, 2018 BCSC 1237 at para. 33 and the cases cited therein, and Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27 at para. 134. Further, an adverse inference may be drawn against a party who provides testimony, but fails to provide documents within their......
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Ibrahim v Lee,
...the evidence: see Liu v Luo, 2018 BCSC 1237 at para. 33 and the cases cited therein, and Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27 at para. 134. Further, an adverse inference may be drawn against a party who provides testimony, but fails to provide documents within their......
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Ibrahim v. Lee,
...the evidence: see Liu v Luo, 2018 BCSC 1237 at para. 33 and the cases cited therein, and Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27 at para. 134. Further, an adverse inference may be drawn against a party who provides testimony, but fails to provide documents within their......
3 firm's commentaries
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Negotiating Terms Beyond Standard Forms
...recent decision of the British Columbia Supreme Court (Surespan Structures Ltd. v. Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27) confirms that when insurance companies negotiate the terms of a policy beyond their standard forms or precedents, they must beware of failing to follow a pattern of express ......
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Words Matter, Even When Absent: B.C. Appeal Court Confirms Unlimited Insurance for Construction Mitigation
...indemnity for this loss mitigation work under Graham's professional liability policy. In Surespan Structures Ltd. v Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27, the British Columbia Supreme Court held in a summary trial that Surespan was entitled to indemnity for the loss mitigation work. The Court a......
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Words Matter, Even When Absent: B.C. Appeal Court Confirms Unlimited Insurance For Construction Mitigation Expenses
...indemnity for this loss mitigation work under Graham's professional liability policy. In Surespan Structures Ltd. v Lloyds Underwriters, 2020 BCSC 27, the British Columbia Supreme Court held in a summary trial that Surespan was entitled to indemnity for the loss mitigation work. The Court a......