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Abakhan v.Taylor
British Columbia Supreme Court	21 December 2001	Expenditure on property


Aber Resources Ltd v. Winspear Resources Ltd
British Columbia Supreme Court	10 April 2000	Appropriation of business opportunity
(also here)


Agrium Inc v. Chubb Insurance Co of Canada
Alberta Queen's Bench	23 May 2002	Subrogation


Agrium Inc. v. Hamilton
Alberta Queen's Bench	28 January 2005	Fiduciary duty


Aichmair v. Bjornson
British Columbia Supreme Court	16 February 2000	Cohabitants' rights
(also here)


Air Canada v. British Columbia
Supreme Court	4 May 1989	Ultra vires tax
(also here) (aussi en français) (summarised here)


Air Canada v. Liquor Control Board of Ontario
Supreme Court	26 June 1997	Punitive damages
(also here) (aussi en français)


Air Canada v. M and L Travel Ltd
Supreme Court	21 October 1993	Knowing receipt
(also here) (aussi en français)


AKA Cartoon v. Natterjack Animation
British Columbia Supreme Court	19 December 2002	Breach of contract


Akbay v. Guner
British Columbia Supreme Court	3 April 2006	Joint venture


375069 Alberta Ltd v. 400411 Alberta Ltd
Alberta Queen's Bench	26 January 2000	Recovery of deposit


624250 Alberta Ltd v. Acklands-Grainger Inc
Alberta Queen's Bench	28 May 2002	Improvements


878184 Alberta Ltd v. 782883 Alberta Ltd
British Columbia Supreme Court	30 November 2001	Priorities


Alberta Laser Alignment Services Ltd v. Scandinavian Grinding Mills
Alberta Queen's Bench	7 May 1998	Quantum meruit - jury


Re 207053 Alberta Ltd (Bankrupt)
Alberta Queen's Bench	15 September 1998	Bankruptcy


Alberta Treasury Branches v. Baker
Alberta Queen's Bench	27 August 2002	Subrogation


Alcorn v. City of Bayham
Ontario Divisional Court	3 October 2002	Tax wrongly paid


Alers-Hankey v. Solomon
British Columbia Supreme Court	25 October 2004	Knowing receipt and knowing assistance


Alterna Savings and Credit Union Ltd v. Norman
Ontario Superior Court	9 February 2006	Mistake


Alwest Properties Ltd v. Roppelt
Alberta Queen's Bench	17 December 1998	Fiduciary duty


Amertek, Inc v. Canadian Commercial Corp
Ontario Superior Court (also table of contents and appendices ) (also here)	7 August 2003	Profit from wrong
Ontario Court of Appeal	5 July 2005
(summarised by LexisNexis)


Anderson Preece and Associates Inc v. Dominium Appraisal Group Inc
Alberta Queen's Bench	12 December 2001	Fiduciary duty


Antrobus v. Antrobus
British Columbia Supreme Court	26 March 2008	Domestic Services
British Columbia Court of Appeal	20 July 2010


Apotex Inc v. Eli Lilly and Co
Federal Court	31 March 2004	Profit from breach of patent
(also here)


Apotex Inc v. Merck and Co, Inc
Federal Court	2 March 2004	Profit from breach of patent


Archer v. St John
Alberta Queen’s Bench	8 January 2008	Undue influence
Alberta Queen’s Bench	15 April 2008


Aronovitch and Leipsic Ltd v. Berney
Manitoba Queen's Bench	28 July 2005	Pre-contractual services
Manitoba Court of Appeal	9 November 2006


Arsenault Estate v. Arsenault
Prince Edward Island Supreme Court	21 January 2002	Constructive trust


Arthur-Erickson v. Erickson
Alberta Queen's Bench	10 May 2005	Resulting trust


Re Ascent Ltd
Ontario Superior Court	13 January 2006	Constructive trust


Atkinson v. Klassen
British Columbia Supreme Court	21 December 2000	Cohabitants' rights
(also here)


Atlas Cabinets and Furniture Ltd v. National Trust Co Ltd
British Columbia Court of Appeal	29 March 1990	Work by sub-contractors


Authorson v. Canada
Ontario Court of Appeal	12 March 2002	Fiduciary obligation
Supreme Court	17 July 2003
Ontario Court of Appeal	4 July 2007
(aussi en français)


Bajwa v. Pannu
British Columbia Court of Appeal	26 April 2007	Resulting trust


Baker v. Blodgett
British Columbia Court of Appeal	2 June 2000	Cohabitants' rights
(also here)


Baker Petrolite Corp v. Canwell Enviro-Industries Ltd
Federal Court	15 August 2001	Breach of patent
(aussi en français)


Bank of America Canada v. Mutual Trust Co
Supreme Court	26 April 2002	Breach of contract
(also here) (aussi en français)


Bank of Montreal v. Canada
Federal Court (CA)	7 July 1995	Recovery of tax
(also here) (aussi en français)


Bank of Montreal v. Courtney
Nova Scotia Supreme Court	18 October 2004	Undue influence
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal	29 November 2005


Bank of Montreal v. Duguid
Ontario Court of Appeal	20 April 2000	Undue influence
(also here)


Bank of Montreal v. Ng and Wong
Supreme Court	28 September 1989	Secret commission
(also here) (aussi en français)


Bank of Montreal v. Wilder
Supreme Court	27 November 1986	Sureties
(also here) (aussi en français)


Bank of Nova Scotia v. Altex Heat Exchanger Ltd
Alberta Queen's Bench	8 May 2002	Constructive trust


Banton v. CIBC Trust Corporation
Ontario Court of Appeal	23 March 2001	Tracing
(also )


Barbour v. University of British Columbia
British Columbia Supreme Court	5 June 2007	Fines wrongly demanded
British Columbia Supreme Court	30 March 2009


Barclay's Bank plc v. Inc Incorporated
Alberta Queen's Bench	11 February 1999	Mistake - jurisdiction


Barnabe v. Touhey
Ontario Court of Appeal	14 November 1995	Constructive trust
(also here)


Barnaby v. Petersen
British Columbia Supreme Court	1 October 1996	Cohabitants' rights
(also here)


Beattie v. Badger Estate
British Columbia Supreme Court	11 December 1995	Domestic services


Bell v. Bailey
Ontario Court of Appeal	27 August 2001	Cohabitants' rights
(also here)


Beller Carreau Lucyshyn Inc v. Cenalta Oilwell Servicing Ltd
Alberta Court of Appeal	15 April 1999	Services rendered


Beloit Canada Ltd v. Valmet-Dominion Inc
Federal Court	16 February 1993	Patents - accounting of profit
Federal Court (CA)	23 April 1997
(also here and here) (aussi en français)


Birkett v. Astris Energi, Inc
Ontario Superior Court	14 November 2002	Reimbursement


Blakely v. Tarshis
Ontario Superior Court	14 November 2006	Failure of consideration


Bloomfield v. Williams
Ontario Superior Court of Justice	12 May 2003	Contribution to purchase of property


BMF Trading v. Abraxis Holdings Ltd
British Columbia Supreme Court	13 September 2002	Constructive trust


BMP Global Distribution Inc v. Bank of Nova Scotia
Supreme Court	2 April 2009	Tracing
(aussi en français)


Board of School Trustees v. Patrick
British Columbia Supreme Court	14 January 2001	Quantum meruit


Bodnar v. The Cash Store Inc
British Columbia Court of Appeal	25 May 2006	Class action – juristic reason


Bodnariuk v. Gray
Northwest Territories Supreme Court	7 February 2003	Constructive trust


Bolianatz Estate v. Simon
Saskatchewan Queen's Bench	31 January 2005	Mistake
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal	8 February 2006


Bond Development Corp v. Esquimalt (Township)
British Columbia Court of Appeal	17 May 2006	Incomplete contract
(summarised by Colin Stewart)


Boomhower v. Kalicum
British Columbia Supreme Court	11 April 1996	Cohabitants' rights
(also here)


Boreta v. Jafar
Alberta Queen’s Bench	12 February 2007	Constructive trust – jurisdiction
Alberta Court of Appeal	27 June 2007


Bowles v. Beamish
Alberta Queen’s Bench	27 June 2008	Cohabitants’ rights


Bowser v. Statham
British Columbia Supreme Court	11 February 2000	Cohabitants' rights
(also here)


Brandon v. Brandon
Ontario Court of Appeal	2 December 2003	Undue influence


Brissette Estate v. Westbury Life Insurance Co
Supreme Court	29 October 1992	Constructive trust
(also here) (aussi en français)


British Columbia Ferry Corporation v. R
Federal Court	21 February 2000	Tax wrongly paid
Federal Court (CA)	10 May 2001
(also here) (aussi en français)


Brogaard v. Canada (Attorney General)
British Columbia Supreme Court	31 July 2002	Cohabitants� rights


Brookfield Bridge Lending Fund Inc v. Karl Oil and Gas Ltd
Alberta Queen's Bench	21 July 2008	Constructive trust
Alberta Court of Appeal	14 May 2009


Brown and Root v. Aerotech Herman Nelson Inc
Manitoba Queen's Bench	20 September 2002	Rescission for fraud
Manitoba Court of Appeal	4 May 2004


BSA Investors Ltd v. Mosly
British Columbia Supreme Court	22 December 2004	Fiduciary duty


Burton v. Brassard
Saskatchewan Queen's Bench	3 May 1999	Undue influence


Buschau v. Rogers Communications Inc
British Columbia Court of Appeal	12 March 2004	Rectification


Butler v. Voll
British Columbia Supreme Court	9 September 1999	Cohabitants' rights
(also here)

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This page was compiled by Steve Hedley, to whom all comments should be addressed.
Many thanks to Sandra Bernstein for enhancements to this page.
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375069 Alberta Ltd v. 400411 Alberta Ltd

624250 Alberta Ltd v. Acklands-Grainger Inc

878184 Alberta Ltd v. 782883 Alberta Ltd

Re 207053 Alberta Ltd (Bankrupt)

Re Ascent Ltd