Sweetland v. Glaxosmithkline Inc., 2019 NSSC 136

JurisdictionNova Scotia
JudgeWood
Citation2019 NSSC 136
Date30 April 2019
CourtSupreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
Docket NumberHFX315567
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13 practice notes
  • A Wrench in the Social Justice Toolbox: Assessing the Constitutional Class Action as a Tool for Addressing Racial Discrimination
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-1, August 2021
    • August 1, 2021
    ...[emphasis added]. 89 Elwin v Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, 2014 NSSC 375 [Elwin]. See also Sweetland v Glaxosmithline Inc, 2019 NSSC 136. 90 Elwin, above note 89 at paras 23–24, citing Manuge v Canada, 2013 FC 341 at para 43 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 17 • No 1......
  • Revisiting Class Counsel Fee Approvals: Towards Presumptive Validity of Contingency Fee Agreements
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-1, August 2021
    • August 1, 2021
    ...[emphasis added]. 89 Elwin v Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, 2014 NSSC 375 [Elwin]. See also Sweetland v Glaxosmithline Inc, 2019 NSSC 136. 90 Elwin, above note 89 at paras 23–24, citing Manuge v Canada, 2013 FC 341 at para 43 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 17 • No 1......
  • The Short End of the Stick: Bolstering Legal Protections for Short Sellers in Ontario’s Secondary Market
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-1, August 2021
    • August 1, 2021
    ...[emphasis added]. 89 Elwin v Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, 2014 NSSC 375 [Elwin]. See also Sweetland v Glaxosmithline Inc, 2019 NSSC 136. 90 Elwin, above note 89 at paras 23–24, citing Manuge v Canada, 2013 FC 341 at para 43 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 17 • No 1......
  • Access to Justice: An Objective Or Incidental Effect of Class Actions?
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-1, August 2021
    • August 1, 2021
    ...[emphasis added]. 89 Elwin v Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, 2014 NSSC 375 [Elwin]. See also Sweetland v Glaxosmithline Inc, 2019 NSSC 136. 90 Elwin, above note 89 at paras 23–24, citing Manuge v Canada, 2013 FC 341 at para 43 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 17 • No 1......
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3 cases
  • Carruthers v Purdue Pharma,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • September 23, 2022
    ...the result achieved; and 7.      the contingency fee agreement. See Sweetland v Glaxosmithkline Inc., 2019 NSSC 136 at para [97]                       ......
  • Gallant v. The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Halifax,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • December 5, 2022
    ...The proposed settlement includes the appointment of claims administrator. As in Sweetland v. Glaxosmithkline Inc. 2019 NSSC 136, the parties propose that RicePoint Administration Inc. be appointed as claims administrator.  This company has extensive experience in this type of work and,......
  • FIDDLER v. JANSSEN INC.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • February 8, 2023
    ...   the result achieved; and 7.      the contingency fee agreement. See Sweetland v Glaxosmithkline Inc., 2019 NSSC 136 at para [97]      Although the decision of whether a settlement agreement should be approved is a separate evaluation......
10 books & journal articles
  • A Wrench in the Social Justice Toolbox: Assessing the Constitutional Class Action as a Tool for Addressing Racial Discrimination
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-1, August 2021
    • August 1, 2021
    ...[emphasis added]. 89 Elwin v Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, 2014 NSSC 375 [Elwin]. See also Sweetland v Glaxosmithline Inc, 2019 NSSC 136. 90 Elwin, above note 89 at paras 23–24, citing Manuge v Canada, 2013 FC 341 at para 43 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 17 • No 1......
  • Revisiting Class Counsel Fee Approvals: Towards Presumptive Validity of Contingency Fee Agreements
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-1, August 2021
    • August 1, 2021
    ...[emphasis added]. 89 Elwin v Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, 2014 NSSC 375 [Elwin]. See also Sweetland v Glaxosmithline Inc, 2019 NSSC 136. 90 Elwin, above note 89 at paras 23–24, citing Manuge v Canada, 2013 FC 341 at para 43 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 17 • No 1......
  • The Short End of the Stick: Bolstering Legal Protections for Short Sellers in Ontario’s Secondary Market
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-1, August 2021
    • August 1, 2021
    ...[emphasis added]. 89 Elwin v Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, 2014 NSSC 375 [Elwin]. See also Sweetland v Glaxosmithline Inc, 2019 NSSC 136. 90 Elwin, above note 89 at paras 23–24, citing Manuge v Canada, 2013 FC 341 at para 43 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 17 • No 1......
  • Access to Justice: An Objective Or Incidental Effect of Class Actions?
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 17-1, August 2021
    • August 1, 2021
    ...[emphasis added]. 89 Elwin v Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children, 2014 NSSC 375 [Elwin]. See also Sweetland v Glaxosmithline Inc, 2019 NSSC 136. 90 Elwin, above note 89 at paras 23–24, citing Manuge v Canada, 2013 FC 341 at para 43 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview | Volume 17 • No 1......
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