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Housen v. Nikolaisen

• 1997 CanLII 11101 (SK QB)
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• 2000 SKCA 12
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• 2002 SCC 33
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The above case is referenced within:

1. British Columbia Administrative Law Practice Manual (Current to: May 01 2023)
   • Chapter 11. Judicial Review Fundamentals
     • III. Types of Judicial Review of Administrative Action [§11.9]
       • B. Statutory Appeals [§11.14]
         • 3. Hearing on the Record, or Hearing De Novo [§11.20]
   • Chapter 21. Appeals from Judicial Review
     • II. Standard of Review on Appeal [§21.5]
   • Chapter 23. Annotated Precedents
     • II. Supreme Court of British Columbia [§23.2]
       • S. Notice of Appeal—If Directions Required—Example 1 [§23.21]
       • T. Notice of Appeal—If Directions Required—Example 2 [§23.22]
2. Civil Appeal Handbook (Current to: January 01 2023)
   • Chapter 1. Jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal
     • I. The Role of the Court of Appeal [§1.1]
   • Chapter 2. Standards of Review
     • I. General Principles of Appellate Review [§2.1]
     • II. Types of Errors and Types of Appellate Review [§2.2]
     • III. Questions of Law [§2.3]
     • IV. Questions of Mixed Fact and Law [§2.4]
     • V. Questions of Fact [§2.5]
     • VII. Standard of Review Analysis: Specific Cases [§2.7]
       • E. Interpretation of Contracts and Other Contract Issues [§2.12]
       • F. Torts [§2.13]
         • 1. Negligence [§2.14]
           • b. Standard of Care [§2.16]
           • c. Causation and Contributory Negligence [§2.17]
       • I. Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions [§2.24]
       • J. Appeals from Arbitral Awards [§2.25]
       • P. Wills and Estates Proceedings [§2.42]
       • W. Pre-trial Procedural Orders [§2.52]
         • 5. Privilege Issues [§2.57]
       • X. Trial Proceedings [§2.62]
         • 4. Credibility Findings [§2.66]
         • 5. Assessment of Evidence [§2.67]
         • 8. Inferences of Fact [§2.70]
       • Y. Sufficiency of Reasons [§2.71]
         • 1. Governing Principles [§2.72]
     • VIII. Appellate Review of Jury Verdicts [§2.77]
       • A. Error on the Part of the Jury [§2.78]
         • 1. Standard of Review: Jury Verdicts [§2.79]
3. Civil Jury Instructions (Current to: November 01 2023)
   • Chapter 32. Contributory Negligence—General—CIVJI 8.01
     • VII. Degrees of Fault—Question for Jury [§32.7]
4. Estate Disputes in British Columbia: A Litigator’s Guide (Current to: January 15 2024)
   • Chapter 20. Litigating Estates under the Indian Act
     • III. Estate Proceedings under the Indian Act [§20.6]
5. Practice Before the Registrar (Current to: May 01 2023)
   • Chapter 10. Reviews of Assessments and Appeals of Reviews
     • IV. Standards of Review on Reviews and Appeals from Registrars [§10.6]
6. Provincial Court Small Claims Handbook (Current to: July 15 2023)
   • Chapter 11. Appeals from Small Claims Provincial Court Decisions
     • III. Appeal from a Provincial Court Judge’s Decision [§11.3]
       • D. Appeal from a Provincial Court Judgment on Questions of Fact and Law [§11.7]
         • 1. Nature of the Appeal [§11.8]
7. Small Claims Act and Rules: Annotated (Current to: September 01 2023)
   • Chapter 5. Small Claims Act, Section 5—Right of Appeal
     • I. Section 5—Right of Appeal [§5.1]
       • A. Annotations to Section 5(1) —Appeal of an Order after a Trial [§5.2]
   • Chapter 12. Small Claims Act, Section 12—Hearing of Appeal
     • I. Section 12—Hearing of Appeal [§12.1]
       • B. Annotations to Section 12(a) —General Commentary [§12.3]