VonMaltzahn v. Koppernaes, 2018 NSSC 192

JurisdictionNova Scotia
JudgeMacDonald
Citation2018 NSSC 192
Date17 August 2018
CourtSupreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
Docket Number1201-067236
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5 practice notes
  • Civil Claims for Violation of Privacy
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • June 25, 2020
    ...Authority , 2015 NSSC 287 [ Hemeon ]; Hynes , above note 166; Grant v Winnipeg RHA , above note 119. 285 VonMaltzahn v Koppernaes , 2018 NSSC 192 [ VonMaltzahn ]. 286 The Yukon courts have considered it only indirectly in the context of exclusion of evidence: BDC v BJB , 2012 YKSC 64. In Al......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • June 25, 2020
    ...2010 BCSC 296 .....................................................................................301, 316 VonMaltzahn v Koppernaes, 2018 NSSC 192 .......................................99, 117, 123 Wainwright v Home Office, [2003] UKHL 53.........................................................
  • The Use Of Wearable Technology Among Athletes And Its Potential Privacy Concerns
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 8, 2021
    ...Handshoe, 2012 NSSC 245, 320 NSR (2d) 22at para 55, Doucette v. Nova Scotia, 2016 NSSC 25 at para 172. See also VonMaltzahn v Koppernaes, 2018 NSSC 192 at para 66 where the court awarded damages on the basis of invasion of privacy. 10. Racki v. Racki, 2021 NSSC 46 11. See Jones v Tsige, 201......
  • Fraser v. 3102602 NS Ltd., 2020 NSSC 187
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • June 30, 2020
    ...justified in exceptional cases when the defendant’s conduct requires punishment.  This Court in VonMaltzahn v. Koppernaes, 2018 NSSC 192, discussed when punitive damages should be awarded at paras. 57 Punitive Damages are awarded to deter a defendant from committing torts in the......
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2 cases
  • Fraser v. 3102602 NS Ltd., 2020 NSSC 187
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • June 30, 2020
    ...justified in exceptional cases when the defendant’s conduct requires punishment.  This Court in VonMaltzahn v. Koppernaes, 2018 NSSC 192, discussed when punitive damages should be awarded at paras. 57 Punitive Damages are awarded to deter a defendant from committing torts in the......
  • Furfari v.Pedias, 2019 ONSC 4278
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • July 15, 2019
    ...these allegations, the third element of intrusion upon seclusion may well be made out.  I note that, in VonMaltzmahn v. Koppernaes, 2018 NSSC 192 (Sup. Ct.), at para. 51, the Court found in that case that entering another person's home and rifling through personal items was "......
1 firm's commentaries
  • The Use Of Wearable Technology Among Athletes And Its Potential Privacy Concerns
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 8, 2021
    ...Handshoe, 2012 NSSC 245, 320 NSR (2d) 22at para 55, Doucette v. Nova Scotia, 2016 NSSC 25 at para 172. See also VonMaltzahn v Koppernaes, 2018 NSSC 192 at para 66 where the court awarded damages on the basis of invasion of privacy. 10. Racki v. Racki, 2021 NSSC 46 11. See Jones v Tsige, 201......
2 books & journal articles
  • Civil Claims for Violation of Privacy
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • June 25, 2020
    ...Authority , 2015 NSSC 287 [ Hemeon ]; Hynes , above note 166; Grant v Winnipeg RHA , above note 119. 285 VonMaltzahn v Koppernaes , 2018 NSSC 192 [ VonMaltzahn ]. 286 The Yukon courts have considered it only indirectly in the context of exclusion of evidence: BDC v BJB , 2012 YKSC 64. In Al......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • June 25, 2020
    ...2010 BCSC 296 .....................................................................................301, 316 VonMaltzahn v Koppernaes, 2018 NSSC 192 .......................................99, 117, 123 Wainwright v Home Office, [2003] UKHL 53.........................................................

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