Garrioch v. Sonex Construction Ltd., 2017 ABCA 105 Sonex Construction allowed its employee, Dustin Garrioch to use its company truck. Unbeknownst to Sonex, Garrioch did not have a driver’s license so he allowed a former employee, Tyler Tessman, to drive the truck for him. Tessman took the company truck on a wild ride through a...Read More

McIntyre v. MacKnight, 2017 NBBR 24 This cautionary tale serves as a warning to those choosing to attend the next ‘hootenanny’ outside Miramichi, New Brunswick. The Plaintiff, Norma-Marie McIntyre, suffered an injury to her hand during a domestic dispute with her daughter-in-law, Krista MacKnight, and then brought an action for damages. At the time of...Read More

Warnell v. Cumby, 2017 NSSC 88 The plaintiffs, Jamie and Deborah Warnell, both sustained injuries to their necks and backs in a motor vehicle accident which took place in July of 2010. Ms. Warnell’s injuries caused her to cease working roughly 15 months after the accident. Meantime, Mr. Warnell’s injuries allegedly lead to reduced function...Read More