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Syllabus - Torts
I. Common Law Method
II Functions of the Law of Torts Sept 9-13
Osborne 12-18 or
Linden 1-30
Fiala v. Cechmanek, [2001] A.J. No. 823
Bazley v. Curry , [1999] 2 S.C.R. 534
III. Critique of the Law of Torts
IV. Intentional Torts
A. The Concept of Intention Sept 16 - 20
Osborne 212-215 or
Linden 33-42
Gerigs v. Rose, [1979] O.J. No. 40
B. Trespass to the Person
i. Assault and Battery Sept 23-27
Osborne 216-221 or
Linden 42-48
Sunday Morning After - Amanda Marshall http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/sitar/107/id312.htm
Gerigs v. Rose, supra.
Mahal v. Young, [1986] B.C.J. No. 2060
Norberg v. Wynrib , [1992] 2 S.C.R. 226
Lloyd's of London v. Scalera, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 551
Malette v. Shulman (1990), 72 O.R. (2d) 417
Vicarious Liability
ii. False Imprisonment Sept 30 - Oct 4
Osborne 222-223 or
Linden 49-52
Nurse v. Canada , [1997] F.C.J. No. 713
Nolan v. Toronto, [1996] O.J. No. 1764
iii. Malicious Prosecution
Osborne 223-227 or
Linden 49-52
Nelles v. Ontario, [1989] 2 S.C.R. 170
Dix v. Canada, [2002] A.J. No. 784
iv. Abuse of Process Oct 7-11
Osborne 227
Ilic, also known as Ilic v. The Calgary Sun and Paul Jackson,[1998] A.J. No. 583
v. Nervous Shock - Mental Distress - Harassment Oct 14-18
Osborne 228-29; 235-7 or
Linden 53-56
Rahemtulla v. Vanfed Credit Union [1984] B.C.J. No. 2790
Clark v. Canada (1994) C.C.L.T. (2d) 241
Tran v. Financial Debt Recovery Ltd. (2000) 2 C.C.L.T. (3d) 270
Nolan v. Toronto 1996 OJ No. 1764
vi. Privacy Oct 21-25
Linden 56-60 or
Osborne 229-234
Motherwell, supra.
Tran, supra.
vii. Discrimination Oct 21-25
Osborne 234-235 or
Linden 317-319
Bhadauria v. Board of Govenors of Seneca College (1980), 105 D.L.R. (3d) 707; [1981] 2 S.C.R. 181
C. Trespass to Property Oct 28- Nov 1; Nov 4-8; Nov 11-15
Osborne 252-263
i. real property
Didow v. Alberta Power, [1988] A.J. No. 620
ii. personal property
D. Nuisance
Osborne 328-351 or
Linden 517-537
340909 Ontario v. Huron Steel ( ) , 73 O.R. (2d) 641
Motherwell, supra.
Ryan v. Victoria (City),[1999] 1 S.C.R. 201
E. Defamation
Osborne 353-373 or
Linden 683-731
Tran, supra.
Leenen v. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, [2001] 54 O.R. (3d) 612
F. Intentional Interference with Economic Interests
Osborne 271-293
Tran, supra.
IV. Defences Nov 18-22
Osborne 237-252 or
Linden 67-101
Norberg v. Wynrib, supra.
Malette v. Shulman, supra.
Lloyd's of London v. Scalera, supra.
V. Damages Nov 25-29
Linden 60-67
Clark v. Canada, supra.
Sechelt Band of Indians v. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. (1990), 74 D.L.R. (4th) 345
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