Watt et al. v. Health Sciences Association of British Columbia et al.,

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgePunnett, J.
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Citation[2015] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1290,2015 BCSC 1290,[2015] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1290 (SC)
Date24 July 2015

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  • Watt v. Health Sciences Association of British Columbia,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 2, 2020
    ...by Notice of Civil Claim on May 31, 2013. A detailed history of the class action is found in the Certification Reasons reported at 2015 BCSC 1290 and the Court of Appeal reasons found at 2016 BCCA 325 , hence I will not review the background in [5] The action relates to three trusts (the “......
  • Watt v. Health Sciences Association of British Columbia,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 29, 2018
    ...to those benefits. I certified the action as a class proceeding in reasons for judgment dated July 24, 2015: Watt v. Health Sciences, 2015 BCSC 1290. The Court of Appeal varied certain common issues in 2016 BCCA 325. A full explanation of the background and issues in the Class Action are fo......
  • Pensions Newsletter - October 2016
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 21, 2016
    ...of fiduciary duties and duties of care. This class action was certified by the Supreme Court of British Columbia (B.C. Supreme Court) (2015 BCSC 1290). The Union appeals from that As a preliminary matter, the Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Appeal Court) decided to hear the issue of w......
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  • Watt v. Health Sciences Association of British Columbia,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 2, 2020
    ...by Notice of Civil Claim on May 31, 2013. A detailed history of the class action is found in the Certification Reasons reported at 2015 BCSC 1290 and the Court of Appeal reasons found at 2016 BCCA 325 , hence I will not review the background in [5] The action relates to three trusts (the “......
  • Watt v. Health Sciences Association of British Columbia,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 29, 2018
    ...to those benefits. I certified the action as a class proceeding in reasons for judgment dated July 24, 2015: Watt v. Health Sciences, 2015 BCSC 1290. The Court of Appeal varied certain common issues in 2016 BCCA 325. A full explanation of the background and issues in the Class Action are fo......
1 firm's commentaries
  • Pensions Newsletter - October 2016
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 21, 2016
    ...of fiduciary duties and duties of care. This class action was certified by the Supreme Court of British Columbia (B.C. Supreme Court) (2015 BCSC 1290). The Union appeals from that As a preliminary matter, the Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Appeal Court) decided to hear the issue of w......