Theriault v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 123; 103 A.P.R. 123; Cyr v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 361; 103 A.P.R. 361 (Comment), (1982) 41 N.B.R.(2d) 142

• Case Date: July 14, 1982
• Jurisdiction: New Brunswick
• Citations: (1982), 41 N.B.R.(2d) 142

Theriault v. R.C. Bishop (Comment) (1982), 41 N.B.R.(2d) 142;

         41 R.N.-B.(2e) 142; 107 A.P.R. 142

MLB Case Comment

Case Comment

Theriault v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 123; 103 A.P.R. 123.

Cyr v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 361; 103 A.P.R. 361.

Indexed As: Theriault v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 123; 103 A.P.R. 123; Cyr v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 361; 103 A.P.R. 361 (Comment)

Répertorié: Theriault v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 123; 103 A.P.R. 123; Cyr v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 361; 103 A.P.R. 361 (Comment)

Dean Edward Veitch, Dean of Law

Faculty of Law

University of New Brunswick

July 14, 1982.

Summary:

Résumé:

This annotation concerns the awarding of non-pecuniary damages in personal injury negligence cases.

Damages - Topic 1543

General damages for personal injury - Pain and suffering, loss of amenities and other non-pecuniary damages - An annotator generally discussed the awarding of non-pecuniary damages in New Brunswick in reference to the guidelines established by the Supreme Court of Canada for making such awards.

Cases Noticed:

Laird v. Costain (1978), 24 N.B.R.(2d) 510; 48 A.P.R. 510, refd to. [para. 1].

Andrews v. Grand and Toy (Alberta) Ltd., [1978] 2 S.C.R. 229; 19 N.R. 50; 8 A.R. 182; [1978] 1 W.W.R. 557; 83 D.L.R.(3d) 452, refd to. [para. 1].

Teno et al. v. Arnold et al., [1978] 2 S.C.R. 287; 19 N.R. 1; 83 D.L.R.(3d) 609, refd to. [para. 1].

Thornton v. Board of School Trustees of School District No. 57, [1978] 2 S.C.R. 267; 19 N.R. 552; [1978] 1 W.W.R. 607; 83 D.L.R.(3d) 480, refd to. [para. 1].

Savard v. Richard (1979), 25 N.B.R.(2d) 45; 51 A.P.R. 45, refd to. [para. 1].

Godin v. Bourque (1980), 28 N.B.R.(2d) 643; 63 A.P.R. 643, refd to. [paras. 1 & 9].

Beaulieu v. Beaulieu Estate (1982), 38 N.B.R.(2d) 660; 100 A.P.R. 660, refd to. [para. 1].

Lindal v. Lindal (1982), 39 N.R. 361; 129 D.L.R.(3d) 263, refd to. [para. 1].

Cyr v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1981), 33 N.B.R.(2d) 684; 80 A.P.R. 684 (Q.B.), revd in part 39 N.B.R.(2d) 361; 103 A.P.R. 361 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 4].

Cyr v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 361; 103 A.P.R. 361 (C.A.) reving in part 33 N.B.R.(2d) 684; 80 A.P.R. 684 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 10].

Chessie v. J.D. Irving Ltd. (1982), 38 N.B.R.(2d) 46; 100 A.P.R. 46, refd to. [paras. 4 & 10].

Lecky v. Dionne's Estate (1979), 25 N.B.R.(2d) 192; 51 A.P.R. 192, refd to. [paras. 4 & 6].

Brown v. Parker (1981), 33 N.B.R.(2d) 10; 80 A.P.R. 10, refd to. [para. 4].

Smith and Smith v. O'Brien (1981), 33 N.B.R.(2d) 206; 80 A.P.R. 206, refd to. [para. 4].

Holohan v. Dunfield (1982), 38 N.B.R.(2d) 431; 100 A.P.R. 431, refd to. [para. 4].

Guitard's Estate v. Gerard Gagnon Ltee (1981), 33 N.B.R.(2d) 672; 80 A.P.R. 672, refd to. [paras. 4 & 8].

Ferguson v. Matchette (1982), 37 N.B.R.(2d) 643; 97 A.P.R. 643, refd to. [paras. 4 & 10].

Meglio v. Kaufman Lumber Ltd. (1977), 79 D.L.R.(3d) 104, refd to. [para. 5].

Boudreau v. Paquin (1979), 25 N.B.R.(2d) 271; 51 A.P.R. 271, refd to. [paras. 8 & 9].

Hatton v. Henderson (1982), 126 D.L.R.(3d) 50, refd to. [para. 8].

Boulevard Heights v. Veilleux (1915), 26 D.L.R. 333, refd to. [para. 8].

Pennant Hills Restaurants Pty. Ltd. v. Barrell Insur. Rty. Ltd. (1981), 55 A.L.J.R. 258, refd to. [para. 8].

Dupuis v. Melanson (1979), 24 N.B.R.(2d) 312; 48 A.P.R. 312, refd to. [para. 9].

Theriault v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1981), 32 N.B.R.(2d) 1; 78 A.P.R. 1 (Q.B.), revd in part 39 N.B.R.(2d) 123; 103 A.P.R. 123, refd to. [para. 10].

Theriault v. R.C. Bishop of Edmundston (1982), 39 N.B.R.(2d) 123; 103 A.P.R. 123 (C.A.), reving in part 32 N.B.R.(2d) 1; 78 A.P.R. 1 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 1].

Foster v. Pawsey and Draper (1980), 28 N'B.R.(2d) 334; 63 A.P.R. 334, refd to. [para. 10].

Ferguson v. Metcalfe (1982), 37 N.B.R.(2d) 643, 675; 97 A.P.R. 675, consd. [para. 9].

Authors and Works Noticed:

Charles, William H., The Supreme Court of Canada Handbook on Assessment of Damages in Personal Injury Cases (1981), 18 C.C.L.T. 1 [para. 1].

Cooper-Stephenson and Saunders, Personal Injury Damages in Canada (1981), p. 170 [para. 1].

McLachlin, What Price Disability? A Perspective on the Law of Damages for Personal Injury (1981), 59 C.B.R. 1 [para. 9].

Counsel:

This is a case comment, therefore contains no counsel.

This annotation was delivered by Dean Edward Veitch, of the Faculty of Law, University of New Brunswick, on July 14, 1982: