Insurance law – Commercial general liability insurance – Professional negligence – Multiple policies – Apportionment and contribution – Disputes between insurers – Practice – Leave to Appeal Northbridge General Insurance Co. v. Aviva Insurance Co., [2022] O.J. No. 3086, 2022 ONCA 519, Ontario Court of Appeal, July 7, 2022, M.L. Benotto, B. Zarnett and L. ...
Insurance law – Commercial general liability insurance – Duty to defend – Practice – Leave to appeal – Summary judgments Demme v. Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada, [2022] O.J. No. 2976, 2022 ONCA 503, Ontario Court of Appeal, June 30, 2022, E.E. Gillese, G.I. Pardu and D.M. Brown JJ.A. An employee of a hospital, a ...
Insurance law – Marine insurance – Agents and brokers – Negligent misrepresentation – Jury trials – Striking jury notice Arctic Pearl Fishing Ltd. v. Intact Insurance Co., [2022] B.C.J. No. 1665, 2022 BCSC 1549, British Columbia Supreme Court, September 2, 2022, Master K.A. Robertson The insured acquired a commercial fishing vessel and insured it with ...
Insurance law – Automobile insurance – Exclusions – Theft of vehicle – Passengers – Uninsured motorist – Statutory provisions Burnham v. Co-Operators General Insurance Co., [2022] O.J. No. 3822, 2022 ONSC 4934, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, August 29, 2022, A.J. Goodman J. The plaintiff was a passenger in a stolen vehicle and was seriously ...
Insurance law – Liability law – Product liability – Property damage – Umbrella policies – Series of related occurrences – Definition – Commercial general liability insurance – Exclusions Dana Canada Corp. v. XL Specialty Insurance Co., [2022] O.J. No. 3281, 2022 ONSC 4214, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, July 18, 2022, J.T. Akbarali J. Dana ...
Insurance law – Homeowner’s insurance – Material misrepresentations – void Ab Initio – Mortgages – Standard mortgage clause – Practice – Appeals Builders Capital (2014) Ltd. v. Aviva Insurance Co. of Canada, [2022] A.J. No. 437, 2022 ABCA 120, Alberta Court of Appeal, April 1, 2022, B.L. Veldhuis, E.A. Hughes and A. Kirker JJ.A. Thttps://canlii.ca/t/jr96qhe ...
Insurance law – Liability insurance – Wrap up policies – Interpretation of policy – Construction development – Duties and liabilities of insured – Practice – Summary judgments Strata Plan BCS 3206 v. KBK No. 11 Ventures Ltd., [2022] B.C.J. No. 821, 2022 BCSC 766, British Columbia Supreme Court, May 10, 2022, M.B. Blok J. Honeywell ...
Insurance law – Homeowner’s insurance – Duty to defend – Exclusions – Intentional acts – Duties and liabilities of insurer Butterfield v. Intact Insurance Co., [2022] O.J. No. 3143, 2022 ONSC 4060, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, July 13, 2022, C.D. Braid J. The insured stabbed a store owner but was found not criminally responsible ...
Insurance law – Liability insurance – Strata corporations – Wrap up policies – Property damage – Exclusions – Deductible – Additional named insured – Duty to defend – Practice – Appeals GFL Infrastructure Group Inc. v. Temple Insurance Company, [2022] O.J. No. 2312, 2022 ONCA 390, Ontario Court of Appeal, May 16, 2022, J.C. MacPherson, ...
Insurance law – Homeowner’s insurance – Water damage – Exclusions – Interpretation of policy – Practice – Summary judgments Gill v. Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co., [2022] B.C.J. No. 1048, 2022 BCSC 981, British Columbia Supreme Court, June 10, 2022, C.J. Giaschi J. The insured sought coverage from his insurer pursuant to the sewer back-up endorsement ...
