Category Archives: Contracts

Contractual Interpretation and Context

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Jassmine Girgis

PDF version: Contractual Interpretation and Context Case commented on: Ziegler v Green Acres (Pine Lake) Ltd, 2013 ABQB 349. Ziegler v Green Acres (Pine Lake) Ltd is a case that revolves around one provision in a unanimous shareholder agreement (USA). … Continue reading →

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Summary Judgment to Recover Monies Owing Under a Unit Operating Agreement

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Nigel Bankes

PDF version: Summary Judgment to Recover Monies Owing Under a Unit Operating Agreement Case considered: Canada Capital Energy Corporation v Barracuda Energy Ltd, 2013 SKQB 134 This is a nice, straightforward case in which the court granted summary judgment for … Continue reading →

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Species at risk and an adjustment clause

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Shaun Fluker

PDF version: Species at risk and an adjustment clause Case considered: Matichuk v Quattro Holdings Ltd, 2013 ABQB 164. The case of Matichuk v Quattro Holdings Ltd involves a contractual dispute over the sale of a parcel of agricultural land in … Continue reading →

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When Does the Purchaser of an Interest in a Natural Gas Processing Plant also Purchase an Interest in the Sulphur Block Associated with the Plant? Answer: Only when the Agreement (or perhaps ‘the Elephant in the Room’) says so!

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Nigel Bankes

PDF version: When does the purchaser of an interest in a natural gas processing plant also purchase an interest in the sulphur block associated with the plant? Answer: only when the agreement (or perhaps ‘the elephant in the room’) says … Continue reading →

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Who Bears the Loss for Converted Security Deposits?

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Jonnette Watson Hamilton

PDF version: Who Bears the Loss for Converted Security Deposits?  Case considered: Equitable Trust Company v Lougheed Block Inc., 2012 ABCA 87 This judgment is one of several arising as a result of foreclosure proceedings taken with respect to the … Continue reading →

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