Tuffnail v. Meekes

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
JudgeHoy A.C.J.O., Doherty J.A. and Marrocco A.C.J.
Citation2020 ONCA 340
Docket NumberC66633, C64430 & C64479
Date01 June 2020

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    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • August 8, 2022
    ...and statutory limitations: Manitoba Public Insurance Corp v University of Waterloo et al, 2007 MBCA 107 at para 42; Tuffnail v Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340 at paras [23]           The subrogated actions were commenced in Alberta for a tort that occ......
  • R. v. Archambault
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 1, 2024
    ...46, [2003] 2 S.C.R. 357; Reference re ss. 193 and 195.1(1)(c) of the Criminal Code (Man.), [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1123; Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, 449 D.L.R. (4th) 478; Attorney General of Quebec v. Expropriation Tribunal, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 732; Abbott v. Minister for Lands, [1895] A.C.......
  • R v Archambault
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 1, 2024
    ...SCC 46, [2003] 2 S.C.R. 357; Reference re ss. 193 and 195.1(1)(c) of the Criminal Code (Man.), [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1123; Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, 449 D.L.R. (4th) 478; Attorney General of Quebec v. Expropriation Tribunal, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 732; Abbott v. Minister for Lands, [1895] A.C. ......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 19 ' 23, 2026)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 27, 2026
    ...Robinson v. Robinson (1989), 70 O.R. (2d) 249, 671122 Ontario Ltd. v. Sagaz Industries Canada Inc., 2001 SCC 59, Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp., 2014 SCC 53, Kentucky Fried Chicken Canada v. Scotts Food Services Inc. (1998), 114 O.A.C. 357 (C.A......
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  • Vujicic v Estate of Leona Donna MacEachern, 2022 ABCA 263
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • August 8, 2022
    ...and statutory limitations: Manitoba Public Insurance Corp v University of Waterloo et al, 2007 MBCA 107 at para 42; Tuffnail v Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340 at paras [23]           The subrogated actions were commenced in Alberta for a tort that occ......
  • R. v. Archambault
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 1, 2024
    ...46, [2003] 2 S.C.R. 357; Reference re ss. 193 and 195.1(1)(c) of the Criminal Code (Man.), [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1123; Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, 449 D.L.R. (4th) 478; Attorney General of Quebec v. Expropriation Tribunal, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 732; Abbott v. Minister for Lands, [1895] A.C.......
  • R v Archambault
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • November 1, 2024
    ...SCC 46, [2003] 2 S.C.R. 357; Reference re ss. 193 and 195.1(1)(c) of the Criminal Code (Man.), [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1123; Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, 449 D.L.R. (4th) 478; Attorney General of Quebec v. Expropriation Tribunal, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 732; Abbott v. Minister for Lands, [1895] A.C. ......
  • Realtrium Holdings Pickering Inc. v Simpson
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 6, 2025
    ...the cause of action that the insured ‘would otherwise have against the party responsible for causing the loss’”: see Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, 449 D.L.R. (4th) 478, at para. 61 For this argument to succeed, it would require that the Insured have legally enforceable rights or causes......
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4 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 19 ' 23, 2026)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 27, 2026
    ...Robinson v. Robinson (1989), 70 O.R. (2d) 249, 671122 Ontario Ltd. v. Sagaz Industries Canada Inc., 2001 SCC 59, Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp., 2014 SCC 53, Kentucky Fried Chicken Canada v. Scotts Food Services Inc. (1998), 114 O.A.C. 357 (C.A......
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (December 14 ' December 18, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 23, 2020
    ...v. Lair, 2020 BCCA 76, Strathan Corporation v. Khan, 2019 ONCA 418, Longo v. MacLaren Art Centre, 2014 ONCA 526, Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, Klassen v. Beausoleil, 2019 ONCA 407, 1100997 Ontario Limited v. North Elgin Centre Inc., 2016 ONCA 848, Ivany v. Financiere Telco Inc., 2011 O......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 1 ' 5, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 16, 2020
    ...of process and issue estoppel, dismissal for delay and rights of first refusal. Table of Contents Civil Decisions Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340 Keywords: Torts, Negligence, MVA, Social Host Liability, Apportionment of Fault, Automobile Insurance, Coverage, Under-Insured Motorist, Subrog......
  • Joint Liability And The Nature Of Subrogation Under The OPCF 44R
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 9, 2020
    ...of Appeal has released a new and detailed decision in Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, which addresses issues related to underinsured automobile coverage.1 The decision was written by Associate Chief Justice Hoy, who was joined by Justice Doherty and Associate Chief Justice Marrocco (ad T......