A.V.G. Management Science Ltd. v. Barwell Developments Ltd. et al.,

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeLaskin, Bora; Ritchie, Roland Almon; Spence, Wishart Flett; Dickson, Robert George Brian; Estey, Willard Zebedee
Date21 December 1978
Citation[1979] 2 SCR 43,[1979] 1 SCR 521,1978 CanLII 172 (SCC),[1979] 1 WWR 330,92 DLR (3d) 289,8 RPR 1,24 NR 554,1978 CanLII 180 (SCC)
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)

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  • R. v. Bernard,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 15, 1988
    ...Commission, [1978] 2 S.C.R. 141; 18 N.R. 181, refd to. [para. 27]. A.V.G. Management Science Ltd. v. Barwell Developments Ltd., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43; 24 N.R. 554, refd to. [para. R. v. Bell, [1979] 2 S.C.R. 212; 26 N.R. 457, refd to. [para. 27]. R. v. Paquette, [1977] 2 S.C.R. 189; 11 N.R. 45......
  • R. v. Bernard,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 15, 1988
    ...Commission, [1978] 2 S.C.R. 141; 18 N.R. 181, refd to. [para. 27]. A.V.G. Management Science Ltd. v. Barwell Developments Ltd., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43; 24 N.R. 554, refd to. [para. R. v. Bell, [1979] 2 S.C.R. 212; 26 N.R. 457, refd to. [para. 27]. R. v. Paquette, [1977] 2 S.C.R. 189; 11 N.R. 45......
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    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Contracts. Second Edition Remedies
    • August 29, 2012
    ...(3d) 741, [1976] 6 W.W.R. 289 (B.C.S.C.), aff’d (1977), 83 D.L.R. (3d) 702, [1978] 1 W.W.R. 730, 3 R.P.R. 90 (B.C.C.A.), rev’d (1978), [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43, 92 D.L.R. (3d) 289, 24 N.R. 554 ........ 20, 879 ABB Inc. v. Domtar Inc., 2007 SCC 50 ........................................................
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    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Remedies
    • August 4, 2020
    ...and the plaintiff was entitled to recover damages for loss of bargain. The majority of the Court of Appeal also indicated, however, 30 [1979] 2 SCR 43 [ AVG (SCC)]. 31 AVG Management Science Ltd v Barwell Developments Ltd , [1976] 6 WWR 289 (BCSC). 32 AVG Management Science Ltd v Barwell De......
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  • R. v. Bernard,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 15, 1988
    ...Commission, [1978] 2 S.C.R. 141; 18 N.R. 181, refd to. [para. 27]. A.V.G. Management Science Ltd. v. Barwell Developments Ltd., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43; 24 N.R. 554, refd to. [para. R. v. Bell, [1979] 2 S.C.R. 212; 26 N.R. 457, refd to. [para. 27]. R. v. Paquette, [1977] 2 S.C.R. 189; 11 N.R. 45......
  • R. v. Bernard,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 15, 1988
    ...Commission, [1978] 2 S.C.R. 141; 18 N.R. 181, refd to. [para. 27]. A.V.G. Management Science Ltd. v. Barwell Developments Ltd., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43; 24 N.R. 554, refd to. [para. R. v. Bell, [1979] 2 S.C.R. 212; 26 N.R. 457, refd to. [para. 27]. R. v. Paquette, [1977] 2 S.C.R. 189; 11 N.R. 45......
  • Fawson et al. v. St. Clair,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • October 30, 2013
    ...10 N.S.R.(2d) 115; 2 A.P.R. 115 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 17]. A.V.G. Management Science Ltd. v. Barwell Developments Ltd. et al., [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43; 24 N.R. 554, refd to. [para. 17]. State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of America v. Clam Bay Estates Ltd. (1980), 39 N.S.R.(2d) 131; 71 A.P.R. 131......
  • Raymond v. Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Co. of Canada, 2014 NSCA 13
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    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • October 7, 2013
    ...Group Ltd. v. Mason and Mason (1974), 10 N.S.R. (2d) 115 (N.S.S.C.A.D.); A.V.G. Management Science Ltd. v. Barwell Developments Ltd. , [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43; State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of America v. Clam Bay Estates Ltd. (1980), 39 N.S.R. (2d) 131 (N.S.S.C.A.D.); Devan Properties Ltd. v. ......
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  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Contracts. Second Edition Remedies
    • August 29, 2012
    ...(3d) 741, [1976] 6 W.W.R. 289 (B.C.S.C.), aff’d (1977), 83 D.L.R. (3d) 702, [1978] 1 W.W.R. 730, 3 R.P.R. 90 (B.C.C.A.), rev’d (1978), [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43, 92 D.L.R. (3d) 289, 24 N.R. 554 ........ 20, 879 ABB Inc. v. Domtar Inc., 2007 SCC 50 ........................................................
  • Damages
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    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Remedies
    • August 4, 2020
    ...and the plaintiff was entitled to recover damages for loss of bargain. The majority of the Court of Appeal also indicated, however, 30 [1979] 2 SCR 43 [ AVG (SCC)]. 31 AVG Management Science Ltd v Barwell Developments Ltd , [1976] 6 WWR 289 (BCSC). 32 AVG Management Science Ltd v Barwell De......
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    • Irwin Books Remedies: The Law of Damages. Third Edition Limiting Principles
    • June 21, 2014
    ...DLR (4th) 591, 48 CCLT 64 (CA) ...............91, 121, 294, 310, 335, 338 AVG Management Science Ltd v Barwell Developments Ltd (1978), [1979] 2 SCR 43, 92 DLR (3d) 289, 8 RPR 1 ............................... 78, 79 Axton Industries Ltd v Bobbiduncan Holdings Ltd, [2006] BCJ No 1848, 2006 ......
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    • Irwin Books Archive Remedies: the Law of Damages. Second Edition Part Three
    • September 8, 2008
    ...R.F.L. (5th) 79, [2003] O.J. No. 758 (S.C.J.) ................. 148 A.V.G. Management Science Ltd. v. Barwell Developments Ltd. (1978), [1979] 2 S.C.R. 43, 92 D.L.R. (3d) 289, 8 R.P.R. 1 ................................... 70, 71 AB v. South-West Water Services Ltd., [1993] 1 All E.R. 609, ......
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