Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Limited, 2017 ONCA 545

JurisdictionOntario
Citation2017 ONCA 545
Date04 July 2017
Subject MatterCONTRACTS,RELEASES,PRACTICE
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Docket NumberC60838
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14 practice notes
  • Bank of Montreal v. Li, 2020 FCA 22
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • 24 Enero 2020
    ...permitted to waive their rights notwithstanding a statutory prohibition is Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., 2017 ONCA 545 [Trillium]. At issue in this case was whether the waiver and release contained in a wind-down agreement between a car manufacturer and a numbe......
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries – July 4 – July 7, 2017
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 19 Julio 2017
    ...Interest, Duty of Loyalty, , Damages, Loss of Chance, Class Proceedings, Class Proceedings Act , section 24, Aggregate Damages Limited, 2017 ONCA 545 Keywords: Franchise Law, Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, section 11, 1518628 Ontario Inc. v. Tutor Time Learning Centres,......
  • Fadelle v. Samuelsen, 2020 NSSC 164
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 19 Mayo 2020
    ...probability: see Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., 2015 ONSC 3824 (Ont. S.C.J.), aff'd 2017 ONCA 545 (Ont. C.A.); see also Folland, at para. [139]   The manner in which these principles are applied is driven by the facts of e......
  • Ontario Court of Appeal Affirms Aggregate Damages Appropriate
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 19 Julio 2017
    ...v Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, 2017 ONCA 544 ("Cassels Decision") and Trillium Motor World Ltd. v General Motors of Canada Limited, 2017 ONCA 545 ("GM Both are trial decisions relating to class actions arising from General Motors of Canada Limited's ("GMCL") 2009 restructuring plan. T......
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8 cases
  • Bank of Montreal v. Li, 2020 FCA 22
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • 24 Enero 2020
    ...permitted to waive their rights notwithstanding a statutory prohibition is Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., 2017 ONCA 545 [Trillium]. At issue in this case was whether the waiver and release contained in a wind-down agreement between a car manufacturer and a numbe......
  • Fadelle v. Samuelsen, 2020 NSSC 164
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 19 Mayo 2020
    ...probability: see Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., 2015 ONSC 3824 (Ont. S.C.J.), aff'd 2017 ONCA 545 (Ont. C.A.); see also Folland, at para. [139]   The manner in which these principles are applied is driven by the facts of e......
  • 9925350 Canada Inc. v. Kevito Ltd.,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 12 Julio 2021
    ...of Canada Ltd., 2015 ONSC 3824, at paras 152, rev’d on other grounds, Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., 2017 ONCA 545.   [24]        Even apart from the Wishart Act, the Supreme Court of Canada has in recent years clar......
  • West v. WN Law Firm Inc,
    • Canada
    • Small Claims Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 7 Septiembre 2022
    ...on the assessed probability: see Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., 2015 ONSC 3824(Ont. S.C.J.), aff'd 2017 ONCA 545(Ont. [60]         As such, I would have approached the damages issue on the basis that Mr. West lost a c......
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6 firm's commentaries
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries – July 4 – July 7, 2017
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 19 Julio 2017
    ...Interest, Duty of Loyalty, , Damages, Loss of Chance, Class Proceedings, Class Proceedings Act , section 24, Aggregate Damages Limited, 2017 ONCA 545 Keywords: Franchise Law, Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, section 11, 1518628 Ontario Inc. v. Tutor Time Learning Centres,......
  • Ontario Court of Appeal Affirms Aggregate Damages Appropriate
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 19 Julio 2017
    ...v Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, 2017 ONCA 544 ("Cassels Decision") and Trillium Motor World Ltd. v General Motors of Canada Limited, 2017 ONCA 545 ("GM Both are trial decisions relating to class actions arising from General Motors of Canada Limited's ("GMCL") 2009 restructuring plan. T......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 31 ' September 4, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 8 Septiembre 2020
    ...c. 6, 14(1), (2), 31(2), Practice Direction on Civil Appeals, s. 18.5, Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Limited, 2017 ONCA 545, Dabbs v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, [1998] O.J. No. 1598 (Ont. Gen. Div.), Silver v. IMAX, 2012 ONSC 4064 Le Treport Wedding & Conventi......
  • Release Me: Ontario Court Of Appeal Clarifies When Franchisors Can Enforce Releases
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 12 Julio 2017
    ...to undermine such claims in the first place through contract. Footnotes 1 Trillium Motor World Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Limited, 2017 ONCA 545 [Trillium]. 2 Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, SO 2000, c 3. 3 This bulletin does not address the appeal decision regarding ......
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