Walsh Energy Inc. v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Incorporated,

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeHoy A.C.J.O., Huscroft and Paciocco JJ.A.
Citation2018 ONCA 383
Date19 April 2018
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Docket NumberC62936

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17 practice notes
  • Soliman v. Bordman,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 21 October 2021
    ...Centre) v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc. (c.o.b. Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern and Northern Ontario and Outaouais, 2018 ONCA 383 at para. 28; Grant v. Torstar, 2009 SCC 61 at para. [24] Skafco Ltd. (c.o.b. Robbie's Italian Restaurant) v. Abdalla 2020 ONSC 136 ......
  • Hosseini v. Gharagozloo,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 21 April 2023
    ...Centre) v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc. (c.o.b. Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern and Northern Ontario and Outaouais, 2018 ONCA 383 at para. 28; Grant v. Torstar, 2009 SCC 61 at para. [10] Kam v. CBC, 2021 ONSC 1304, aff’d 2022 ONCA 13; Skafco Ltd. (c.o.b. Robbie&a......
  • Levant v. Stirling,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 16 June 2022
    ...Centre) v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc. (c.o.b. Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern and Northern Ontario and Outaouais, 2018 ONCA 383 at para. 19; Awan v. Levant, 2016 ONCA 970 at paras. 74-77, aff’g 2014 ONSC 6890, leave to appeal to S.C.C. ref’d [2017] S.C.C......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 31 ' August 4)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 8 August 2023
    ...Union of Postal Workers v. B'nai Brith Canada, 2021 ONCA 529, Walsh Energy Inc. v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Incorporated, 2018 ONCA 383, Hill v. Church of Scientology of Toronto, [1995] 2 S.C.R. 1130, Lascaris v. B'nai Brith Canada, 2019 ONCA 163, Zoutman v. Graham, 2019 ONSC 2......
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10 cases
  • Soliman v. Bordman,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 21 October 2021
    ...Centre) v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc. (c.o.b. Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern and Northern Ontario and Outaouais, 2018 ONCA 383 at para. 28; Grant v. Torstar, 2009 SCC 61 at para. [24] Skafco Ltd. (c.o.b. Robbie's Italian Restaurant) v. Abdalla 2020 ONSC 136 ......
  • Hosseini v. Gharagozloo,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 21 April 2023
    ...Centre) v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc. (c.o.b. Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern and Northern Ontario and Outaouais, 2018 ONCA 383 at para. 28; Grant v. Torstar, 2009 SCC 61 at para. [10] Kam v. CBC, 2021 ONSC 1304, aff’d 2022 ONCA 13; Skafco Ltd. (c.o.b. Robbie&a......
  • Levant v. Stirling,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 16 June 2022
    ...Centre) v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc. (c.o.b. Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern and Northern Ontario and Outaouais, 2018 ONCA 383 at para. 19; Awan v. Levant, 2016 ONCA 970 at paras. 74-77, aff’g 2014 ONSC 6890, leave to appeal to S.C.C. ref’d [2017] S.C.C......
  • Hosseini v Gharagozloo,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 22 February 2024
    ...v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc. (c.o.b. as Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern and Northern Ontario and Outaouais), 2018 ONCA 383 at para. 28; Grant v. Torstar, 2009 SCC 61 at para. 28. 13 Kam v. CBC, 2021 ONSC 1304, aff'd 2022 ONCA 13; Skafco Ltd. (c.o.b. Robbie's Italian ......
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5 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 31 ' August 4)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 8 August 2023
    ...Union of Postal Workers v. B'nai Brith Canada, 2021 ONCA 529, Walsh Energy Inc. v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Incorporated, 2018 ONCA 383, Hill v. Church of Scientology of Toronto, [1995] 2 S.C.R. 1130, Lascaris v. B'nai Brith Canada, 2019 ONCA 163, Zoutman v. Graham, 2019 ONSC 2......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 6 ' 10, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 15 July 2020
    ...Procedural and Natural Justice, Sufficiency of Reasons, Walsh Energy Inc. v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Incorporated, 2018 ONCA 383, Bhasin v. Hrynew , 2014 SCC 71, Martel Building Ltd. v. Canada, 2000 SCC 60, R. v. R.E.M., 2008 SCC 51 facts: The appellant was charged with bid-ri......
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 16 – April 20, 2018)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 24 April 2018
    ...err in deciding the case by way of a summary judgment motion. Walsh Energy Inc. v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Incorporated, 2018 ONCA 383 [Hoy A.C.J.O., Huscroft and Paciocco David Sherriff-Scott and Karen Perron, for the appellants John H. Yach, for the respondent Keywords: Tort......
  • Canadian Internet Law Update – 2018*
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 1 May 2019
    ...comments was felt by him. Fair Comment Defence for Internet Defamation Walsh Energy Inc. v. Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Inc., 2018 ONCA 383, involved a defamation dispute over the defendant's publication, on its business-rating website, of a D- rating of the plaintiff's residentia......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Working with the Law Collection Tort and Contract Law for Paralegals, 3rd Edition Part II: Contract Law
    • 12 May 2023
    ...48456, [2003] OJ No 3475 (QL) (Sup Ct J) ..................... 24 Walsh Energy Inc v Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Incorporated , 2018 ONCA 383 ................ 57, 58 Walton v Landstock Investments Ltd , 1976 CanLII 669, 13 OR (2d) 693 (CA) ...............................................
  • Defences to Intentional Torts
    • Canada
    • Working with the Law Collection Tort and Contract Law for Paralegals, 3rd Edition Part I: Tort Law
    • 12 May 2023
    ...A FACTUAL BASIS Hee Creations Group Ltd v Chow , 2018 BCSC 260 ; Walsh Energy Inc v Better Business Bureau of Ottawa-Hull Incorporated , 2018 ONCA 383 In Hee Creations Group Ltd v Chow , the defendant bride and groom hired the plaintiff to provide services for their wedding, including photo......