Category Archives: Property

Do Covenants to Compensate for Designation as an Historical Resource Run with the Land?

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Jonnette Watson Hamilton

PDF version: Do Covenants to Compensate for Designation as an Historical Resource Run with the Land? Case considered: Equitable Trust Company v Lougheed Block Inc, 2013 ABQB 209. The foreclosure proceedings taken with respect to the historic Lougheed Building at … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Law, Property | 2 Comments

The Manitoba Métis Case and the Honour of the Crown

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Nigel Bankes

PDF version: The Manitoba Métis Case and the Honour of the Crown Case commented on: Manitoba Métis Federation Inc v Canada (Attorney General), 2013 SCC 14 In its historic decision on the constitutional rights of the Manitoba Métis, the majority of … Continue reading →

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Introducing Conditional Immediate Indefeasibility: Section 170(1) of the Land Titles Act

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Jonnette Watson Hamilton

PDF version: Introducing Conditional Immediate Indefeasibility: Section 170(1) of the Land Titles Act Legislation commented on: Land Titles Act, RSA 2000, c. L-4, s 170(1), as amended by the Land Titles Amendment Act, 2008, SA 2008, c 22, s 9. … Continue reading →

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Managed property, the reserve fund, ultra vires doctrine and other issues in interpreting the Condominium Property Act

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Joshua Selby

PDF version: Managed property, the reserve fund, ultra vires doctrine and other issues in interpreting the Condominium Property Act Case commented on: Maciejko v Condominium Plan No. 9821495, 2012 ABQB 607 Maciejko v Condominium Plan No. 9821495 (“Shores“) is posed … Continue reading →

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Proprietary estoppel is alive and well in Alberta (at least for the over fifties)

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Nigel Bankes

PDF version: Proprietary estoppel is alive and well in Alberta (at least for the over fifties) Case commented on: Parkdale Nifty Fifties Seniors Association v Calgary (City), 2012 ABCA 301 I confess that I don’t find the name “Nifty Fifties” … Continue reading →

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