Contract Disputes

Date

August 1918

Counsel for the Defendant in a claim seeking rescission of a contract of purchase and sale for a $4.4 million home bought by the Plaintiff, or damages in the alternative, on the basis of allegations that the Defendant concealed water moisture in a crawl space. The Honourable Madam Justice S. Griffin of the Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed the claim. The case was commented on at Stockwatch.com.

  • B.C. Bottle Depot Association v. Encorp Pacific (Canada), April 30, 2008

Counsel for Encorp Pacific (Canada) in a case alleging breach of contract for failure to remit dues. Defendants applied to strike interrogatories as imposing an unnecessary and unreasonable burden on the defendant. The application was allowed

The Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed a proposed $130 million class action against operators of the beverage industry recycling system. The Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the Supreme Court. Leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada was denied

Counsel for the Defendant in relation to a claim arising out of the termination of the Plaintiff's licence to collect used beverage containers and return them to the Defendant pursuant to a dispute resolution mechanism agreed to in the contract. The Court of Appeal concluded that the contract had been terminated in accordance with the terms of the contract and that the principles of natural justice had been observed to the extent required

Counsel for the Defendant on an appeal from an arbitration award in which the Defendant was awarded damages in relation to a trespass during logging operations. The appeal was dismissed

  • Arbitration

Counsel for a stewardship agent on a claim brought by a contracting party alleging breach of contract

  • Arbitration

Counsel for stewardship agent in a claim brought by an association on behalf of contracting parties asserting a right to arbitrate increases to fees

  • Arbitration

Counsel for the Claimant in a claim for indemnification pursuant to an asset purchase agreement for losses arising from breach of contractual representations, warranties and covenants