Iona Contractors Ltd. v. Guarantee Company of North America 2015 ABCA 240 Andrew Heal [1] “Obviously, if everyone is solvent, nobody cares about trusts, secured interests or priorities. If everyone is solvent, nobody cares about builder’s liens either.”[2] In a few...
Stuart Olson Construction Ltd. v. Structal Heavy Steel: Clarification of a Contractor’s Lien and Trust Obligations Under Builders’ Lien Legislation Firas Ayoub In the recent decision in Stuart Olson Construction Ltd. v. Structal Heavy Steel 2015 SCC 43 (“Stuart...
Recent Developments in the Law of Expert Witnesses F. Philip Carpenter Introduction Expert opinion evidence is central to many construction disputes[1]. It is necessary to assist the court or jury in making correct conclusions on a subject not normally within the...