What best describes ‘express consent’ in the context of a defence to an intentional tort?
The provincial government of Ontario maintains that your cli…
The provincial government of Ontario maintains that your client is statute barred from bringing a claim because the cause of action arose 4 years ago. With respect to this issue, which of the following would be the client’s best response?
Which of the following principles of Dog Owner Liability is…
Which of the following principles of Dog Owner Liability is no longer the applicable law in Ontario?
Valerie was in a slip and fall accident approximately 1 year…
Valerie was in a slip and fall accident approximately 1 year ago. Valerie brought a claim against commercial property where she fell. As a result of her slip and fall accident, she loss approximately 3 weeks of work (which totalled $2000 gross of lost wages). As a result of the accident Valerie could no longer play piano, an activity she enjoyed since she was 5 years old. Valerie’s parents thought she would become a classical pianist, and despite studying classical piano at university. Valerie pursued her chosen career of an aesthetician. Valerie injured her right hand in the accident and her health care practitioners have told her that she will never be able to use her hand again. If Valerie’s loss of employment was to span 30 years instead of 3 weeks, which court would be the most realistic avenue to pursue?
John is planning to travel overseas. In preparation for the…
John is planning to travel overseas. In preparation for the trip, he asks Mary to store his bike during his absence. Mary agrees to do it for free. When John returns, Mary wants to be paid storage fees. John refuses and asks Mary to return the bike. Mary says no. Which of the following is true
Which of the following is the Tort of Assault?
Which of the following is the Tort of Assault?
Which of the following legal principles is found within the…
Which of the following legal principles is found within the Dog Owners’ Liability Act?
In the decision K.L. v. 11639577 Quebec Inc. (i.e. Calypso w…
In the decision K.L. v. 11639577 Quebec Inc. (i.e. Calypso water park case discussed in class) the Court held that?
John was driving his friend George to the Hospital and going…
John was driving his friend George to the Hospital and going the speed limit. Unfortunately, John was spending most of his time playing with the radio trying to get the hockey score on the radio. While not paying attention to the road, and playing with the radio, John smashed his car into the vehicles in front of him. What could John allege as a potential defence?
A client wants to sue the employer in tort law. You have det…
A client wants to sue the employer in tort law. You have determined the most they can recoup is $15,000.00. In which court should he launch his action?