There are some interesting snippets in this morning's Supreme Court of Canada decision in Marine Services International Ltd. v. Ryan Estate, 2013 SCC 44 on the nature of workers' compensation statutes and their relationship to the law of tort.
Showing posts with label Workers' Compensation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Workers' Compensation. Show all posts
Friday, 2 August 2013
Wednesday, 9 January 2013
Causation: Administrative-law style
I open with a warning: I find the Supreme Court of Canada's causation jurisprudence hard to fathom, so it is with some trepidation that I venture out to comment on
Alberta (Workers' Compensation Board) v Alberta (Appeals Commission for Alberta Workers' Compensation), 2012 ABQB 733. The case is about an individual who contracted asbestos-related disease through his employment and who subsequently died of metatastic renal cell carcinoma.
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