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Tort
NOTESTort law (along with the law of 'restitution', which see) comprises the bulk of non-contractual civil causes of action. It is interesting for it's variety and growth potential [see 'Categories Never Closed', below].
SUBJECTS
ABUSE OF PROCESS
Abuse of Process - Tort
APPEALS
Torts - SLAPP - Appeals
APPROPRIATION OF PERSONALITY
Torts - Appropriation of Personality
ASSAULT
Torts - Assault
BATTERY
Torts - Battery
CATEGORIES NEVER CLOSED
Torts - Categories Never Closed
CHAMPERTY AND MAINTENANCE
Torts - Champerty and Maintenance
CHILDREN AS TORTFEASORS
Torts - Children as Tortfeasors
CIVIL REMEDIES ACT
Torts - Civil Remedies Act
CONFIDENCE, BREACH OF
Torts - Breach of Confidence
CONVERSION
Torts - Conversion
CONSPIRACY
Torts - Conspiracy
DAMAGES
Torts - Damages
DEFAMATION
General
Torts - Defamation (+)
The Test for Negligence
Torts - Defamation - Test
Defences
Torts - Defamation - Fair Comment
Torts - Defamation - Qualified Privilege
Torts - Defamation - Justification [the Truth 'Sting']
Torts - Defamation - 'Responsible Communication on a Matter of Public Interest'
Exception to Defence
Torts - Defamation - Malice
Torts - Malice
Libel and Slander
Torts - Defamation - Libel and Slander Act (LSA)
Torts - Defamation - Publication
Types of Defamation
Torts - Defamation - Internet
Torts - Defamation - 'Insults'
Torts - Defamation - 'Counter-Speech'
Types of Defamation Defendants
Torts - Defamation - Unnamed Target
Torts - Defamation - Anonymous Declarant
Damages
Torts - Defamation - Damages
Practice
Torts - Defamation - Pleading Particulars
DEATH OF A PARTY
Torts - Death of Party
DETINUE
Torts - Detinue
EVIDENCE
|||Tort, Summonsed Witness Failing to Obey [Evidence Act, s.19 (Ontario)]
FAILED, UNCERTAIN AND NON-TORTS
Torts - Harassment [FAILED]
Torts - Negligent Entrustment [FAILED]
Torts - Waiver of Tort [FAILED]
Torts - Wrongful Life [UNCERTAIN]
Torts - Spoliation [UNCERTAIN]
Torts - Coercive Control [FAILED]
Torts - Family Violence [FAILED]
Torts - Public Trust Doctrine [UNCERTAIN]
Torts - Perjury [NON-TORT]
FRAUD, CIVIL
Torts - Civil Fraud
FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION
Torts - Fraudulent Misrepresentation
GROSS NEGLIGENCE
Torts - Gross Negligence
INDUCING BREACH OF CONTRACT
Torts - Inducing Breach of Contract
INJURIOUS AFFECTION
Torts - Injurious Affection
INTENTIONAL INFLICTION WITH ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Torts - Intentional Interference with Economic Relations (aka 'Unlawful Means Tort')
INTENTIONAL INFLICTION OF MENTAL SUFFERING
Torts - Intentional Infliction of Mental Suffering (+)
INTENTIONAL TORTS
Torts - Pleadings in Intentional Torts
INTERNET HARASSMENT
Torts - Internet Harassment [NEW]
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN TORTS
Torts - International Humanitarian Torts
INTIMIDATION
Torts - Intimidation
LAWSUIT ITSELF IS NOT A TORT
Torts - Lawsuit Itself Is Not a Tort
LIABILITY ALLOCATION IN TORT
Torts - Vicarious Liability
Torts - Concerted-Action Joint Liability
Torts - Contracting Out
Torts - Indemnity from Tort
NEGLIGENCE, GENERAL
Specific Causes in Negligence
Torts - Negligence - Duty to Warn
Torts - Negligence - Systemic
Torts - Negligence - Fire
Torts - Negligence - Product Liability
Torts - Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA)
Tort - Negligence - Auto [HTA 191.9-193] (this doesn't cover the Insurance Act provisions)
Torts - Medical Disclosure
Torts - Negligence - Medical Malpractice
Defences
Torts - Negligence - Defences
Specific Defendants in Negligence
Torts - Negligence - Solicitor
Torts - Negligence - Police
Torts - Negligence - Government (+)
Liability Allocation in Negligence
Torts - Negligence - Contribution and Indemnity [Negligence Act]
Torts - Negligence - Contributory Negligence (+)
Practice
Torts - Negligence - Pleadings
NEGLIGENCE, TEST FOR
The Test for Negligence
Torts - Negligence - The Test
Duty of Care
Torts - Negligence - Duty of Care (pre-Livent)
Torts - Negligence - Duty of Care (Livent)
Torts - Negligence - Duty of Care (Post-Livent) (+)
Foreseeability
Torts - Negligence - Foreseeability
Proximity
Torts - Negligence - Proximity (+)
Standard of Care
Torts - Negligence - Standard of Care (+)
Damages
Torts - Negligence - Pure Economic Loss
Causation
Torts - Negligence - Causation (+)
NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATION
Torts - Negligent Misrepresentation
NUISANCE
Torts - Nuisance, Private (+)
Torts - Nuisance, Public
OCCUPIER'S LIABILITY
Torts - Occupier's Liability (+)
PRACTICE
Torts - Practice
PRIVACY INFRINGMENT
Torts - Privacy Infringement (+)
RIPARIAN RIGHTS
Torts - Interference with Riparian Rights
RYLANDS v FLETCHER
Torts - Rule in Rylands v Fletcher
SLAPP
SLAPP ('Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation') are a statutory CJA ('Courts of Justice Act') regime designed to prevent suppression of public interest expression by aggressive (usually) tort actions, particularly defamation.
General
Torts - SLAPP - General (+)
Torts - SLAPP - The 2020 Leading Supreme Court of Canada Cases
Torts - SLAPP - Non-Defamation
Public Interest Threshold [CJA 137.1(3)]
Torts - SLAPP - Public Interest Threshold (+)
Dismissal [CJA 137.1(3)]
Torts - SLAPP - Dismissal [CJA 137.1(3)]
"Grounds to Believe"[CJA 137.1(4)(a)]
Torts - SLAPP - "Grounds to Believe"
Merits [CJA 137.1(4)(a)(i)]
Torts - SLAPP - Merits Exception (+)
No Valid Defence [CJA 137.1(4)(a)(ii)]
Torts - SLAPP - No Valid Defence (+)
Harm-Expression Balancing [CJA 137.1(4)(b)]
Torts - SLAPP - Harm-Expression Balancing Exception (+)
No Further Steps in Proceeding [CJA 137.1(5)]
Torts - SLAPP - No Further Steps in Proceeding [CJA 137.1(5)]
Torts - SLAPP - Timing
Restriction on Amendments to Pleadings
Torts - SLAPP - No Amendments to Pleadings After SLAPP Motion [CJA 137.1(6)]
Costs [CJA 137.1(7-8)]
Tort - SLAPP - Costs (+)
Damages [CJA 137.1(9)]
Tort - SLAPP - Damages
Other Issues
Tort - SLAPP - 'Motive'
Tort - SLAPP - Small Claims
Critique
Tort - SLAPP - Critique
|||Dismissal of proceeding that limits debate (SLAPP) [Courts of Justice Act, s.137.1 (Ont)]
|||Procedural SLAPP matters [Courts of Justice Act, s.137.2 (Ont)]
|||SLAPP Appeal to be heard as soon as practicable [Courts of Justice Act, s.137.3 (Ont)]
|||Stay of SLAPP-related tribunal proceeding [Courts of Justice Act, s.137.4 (Ont)]
|||SLAPP Temporal Application [Courts of Justice Act, s.137.5 (Ont)]
STATUTORY TORTS
Torts - Statutory Tort
TRESPASS
Tort - Trespass
TRUSTEE ACTION AFTER DEATH
Tort - Trustee Action After Death [Trustee Act s.38(3)] [LINK to /Trusts]
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. Slander of Title
. Unreasonable Caution on Title [s.132, Land Titles Act]
. See also: Victims' Bill of Rights, 1995 [esp. s.3-4]
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HOME STATUTESFor website planning purposes, all proclaimed statutes (both Ontario and Federal) are 'home-located' with a single topic, the below statutes are the 'home statutes' for the Tort topic.
Ontario
Chase McEachern Act (Heart Defibrillator Civil Liability), 2007
Civil Remedies Act, 2001
Good Samaritan Act, 2001
Libel and Slander Act
Negligence Act
Occupiers' Liability Act
Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, 2019
Parental Responsibility Act, 2000
Supporting Ontario's Recovery Act, 2020 [modifies tort law re COVID]
Tobacco Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, 2009
Trespass to Property Act
HOME STATUTESFor website planning purposes, all proclaimed statutes (both Ontario and Federal) are 'home-located' with a single topic, the below statutes are the 'home statutes' for the Tort topic.
SIMON'S POLITICS and TORT
TORT - WORKING. need to statreg-split (locally and foreign) all the home statutes
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