Wellman v. TELUS Communications Company
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
| Judge | Weiler, Blair,Van Rensburg |
| Citation | 2017 ONCA 433 |
| Docket Number | C59812 |
| Date | 31 May 2017 |
| Subject Matter | PRACTICE,CONFLICT OF LAWS,ARBITRATION |
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24 practice notes
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Cost-shifting and Access to Justice: A Quantitative Review of Certification Motion Cost Awards in Ontario
...use the same standard form contract for consumers and non-consumers alike. See, for example, Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman CCAR 13-2.indb 231 10/30/2018 11:41:52 AM 232 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview thus arguably amount to little more than an evalua......
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Book Review: The Class Actions Controversy: The Origins and Development of the Ontario Class Proceedings Act By Suzanne Chiodo
...use the same standard form contract for consumers and non-consumers alike. See, for example, Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman CCAR 13-2.indb 231 10/30/2018 11:41:52 AM 232 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview thus arguably amount to little more than an evalua......
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Access to Justice Versus Freedom of Contract: A Comparative Analysis of Canada and Us Enforcement of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers
...context 58 Ontario Arbitration Act, above note 7, s 7(6). 59 Murphy, above note 57 at para 60. 60 Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman]. 61 Ibid at para 2. 62 Wellman v TELUS Communications Co, [2014] OJ No 5613 at para 90 (SCJ); Wellman, above note 60 at para CCAR......
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Introduction
...use the same standard form contract for consumers and non-consumers alike. See, for example, Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman CCAR 13-2.indb 231 10/30/2018 11:41:52 AM 232 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview thus arguably amount to little more than an evalua......
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3 cases
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited v Flatiron Constructors Canada Limited, 2018 ABQB 613
...on all fours with the case at Bar. Griffin was affirmed by the Ontario Court of Appeal in Wellman v TELUS Communications Co, 2017 ONCA 433, at paras 62–3, on the basis of exceptions in the legislation, otherwise giving arbitration [49]        The fa......
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TELUS Communications Inc. v. Wellman
...APPEAL from a judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal (Weiler, Blair and van Rensburg JJ.A.), 2017 ONCA 433, 138 O.R. (3d) 413 , 413 D.L.R. (4th) 684 , 100 C.P.C. (7th) 1 , [2017] O.J. No. 2800 (QL), 2017 CarswellOnt 8100 (WL Can.), [2017] AZ‑51397363, affirming a decision of Co......
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Wellman v. Telus Communications Co.
...their stay of proceedings motion. The first paragraph of the Court of Appeal’s judgment, Wellman v. TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433, makes this [1]       This is an appeal from an order denying a partial stay of proceedings in favour of arbitratio......
4 firm's commentaries
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Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 29 June 2, 2017)
...period. Accordingly, the appeal was allowed, the Superior Court has jurisdiction over the action. Wellman v. TELUS Communications Co., 2017 ONCA 433 [Weiler, Blair and van Rensburg JJ.A.] Counsel: G.L.R. Ranking and A. Borrell, for the appellant J.P. Rochon, P. Jervis, L. Fenech and E. Karp......
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SCC Rules No Piggybacking On Consumer Claims For Business Customers Due To Arbitration Provisions
...2002, SO 2002, c 30, s 7(2). 3 Arbitration Act, 1991, SO 1991, c 17, s 7(5). 4 Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, [2017] OJ No 2800, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman CA]. 5 Griffin v Dell Canada Inc., [2010] OJ No 177, 2010 ONCA 29 [Griffin]. 6 Seidel v TELUS Communications Company Inc., [20......
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Supreme Court To Hear Arguments About Enforceability Of Arbitration Clauses
...on the basis of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, such as arbitration clauses. Footnotes [1] 2019 ONCA 1 2 2011 SCC 15 3 2017 ONCA 433 4 2007 ONCA 573 5 2017 SCC 33 6 2007 ONCA 573 7 1965 CanLII 493 (BC CA) The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the s......
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Supreme Court To Hear Appeal On Interaction Between Arbitration Clauses And Class Proceedings: TELUS Communications Inc. v. Avraham Wellman
...Inc. ("TELUS") has been granted leave to appeal the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in TELUS Communications Inc. v. Avraham Wellman, 2017 ONCA 433. For a summary of the Court of Appeal's decision see our previous Section 7(5) of the Arbitration Act provides that a court may stay a procee......
17 books & journal articles
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Cost-shifting and Access to Justice: A Quantitative Review of Certification Motion Cost Awards in Ontario
...use the same standard form contract for consumers and non-consumers alike. See, for example, Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman CCAR 13-2.indb 231 10/30/2018 11:41:52 AM 232 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview thus arguably amount to little more than an evalua......
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Book Review: The Class Actions Controversy: The Origins and Development of the Ontario Class Proceedings Act By Suzanne Chiodo
...use the same standard form contract for consumers and non-consumers alike. See, for example, Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman CCAR 13-2.indb 231 10/30/2018 11:41:52 AM 232 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview thus arguably amount to little more than an evalua......
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Access to Justice Versus Freedom of Contract: A Comparative Analysis of Canada and Us Enforcement of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers
...context 58 Ontario Arbitration Act, above note 7, s 7(6). 59 Murphy, above note 57 at para 60. 60 Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman]. 61 Ibid at para 2. 62 Wellman v TELUS Communications Co, [2014] OJ No 5613 at para 90 (SCJ); Wellman, above note 60 at para CCAR......
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Introduction
...use the same standard form contract for consumers and non-consumers alike. See, for example, Wellman v TELUS Communications Company, 2017 ONCA 433 [Wellman CCAR 13-2.indb 231 10/30/2018 11:41:52 AM 232 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview thus arguably amount to little more than an evalua......
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