Case Judgments

At Morelli Chertkow LLP we are proud of the cases we have been involved in.  Our lawyers have helped our clients with some very interesting cases in the past 100 years.

Below are some of the cases that our lawyers have been counsel for.  These cases are not only interesting but they have also helped define the path for future litigants.

Personal Injury

• Patenaude v Bernier, 2021 BCSC 1722 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: G.J.R Thomson
• Aselstyne v Stobbart, 2021 BCSC 26 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: G.J.R Thomson
• Voegtlin v. Paprotka, 2013 BCSC 1613 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Fontaine v. Van Kampen, 2013 BCSC 1702 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Schenker v. Scott, 2013 BCSC 599. Counsel for the Plaintiff: L.A. Pedersen
• Perrin v. Lefebvre, 2012 BCSC 1638 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: L.A. Pedersen
• McLean v. Thompson & Thompson, 2011 BCPC 15 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: R.R. Lammers
• Lovely v. Stantec Consulting Ltd., 2010 BCCA 261 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Lovely v. Kamloops (City), 2009 BCSC 1359 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• McLean v. Thompsons, 2009 BCPC 415 (CanLII). Counsel for the Claimant: R.R. Lammers
• Filimek v. Braaten, 2009 BCSC 866 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: K.N. Schymon
• Oliver v Ireland, 2007 BCSC . Counsel for the Plaintiff: L.A. Pedersen
• Anderson et al v. Merritt (City of) et al, 2006 BCSC 901 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Walker v. Dirk, 2004 BC SC. Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Pranjic v. Guenette, 1994 CanLII 3299 (BC CA). Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C. and L.A. Pedersen
• Pranjic v. Guenette, 1993 CanLII 618 (BCSC). Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Lamb v. Brandt, 1984 Can LII 808 (BC CA). Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Lamb v. Brandt, 1984, 56 BCLR 74. Counsel for the Plaintiff: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.

Civil Litigation

• A & W Ranching Ltd. v. Alkam Holdings Ltd., 2017 BCCA 76. Counsel for the Appellant: R.R. Lammers
• Hanson v Sharma, 2017 BCSC 2310. Counsel for the Defendants: R.R. Lammers
• A & W Ranching Ltd. v. Alkam Holdings Ltd., 2015 BCSC 1906. Counsel for the Plaintiff: R.R. Lammers
• Szoo’ v. RCMP, 2011 BCSC 696 (CanLII). Counsel for Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada: E.A. Harris
• Henderson v. Bakken, 2010 BCSC 559 (CanLII). Counsel for the Defendant: R.R. Lammers
• Deacon v. Barron, 2009 BCSC 637 (CanLII). Counsel for the Defendant: K.N. Schymon
• Jordens v. Marshall, 2009 BCSC 759 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: K.N. Schymon
• Szelecz v. Royster, 2008 BCSC 929 (CanLII). Counsel for the Defendant/Applicant: R.R. Lammers
• Grieve v. Huntley & Magee, 2006 BCSC 1112 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: R.R. Lammers
• Mackay v. Canada (Attorney General), 1997 CanLII 5007 (FC). Appearance for the Applicant: E.A. Harris
• Haight-Smith v. Pyper, 1997 CanLII 647 (BC SC). Counsel for the Defendants: John Hogg, Q.C., Elizabeth Harris, Leigh Pedersen
• Panchal v. Walmart, 2022 BCSC 1040 (CanLII). Counsel for the Respondent: E.A. Harris

Family Law & Divorce

• Harrison v Harrison, 2020 BCSC 1203 (CanLII). Counsel for the Claimant: R. Lammers
• Zonruiter v Matthews, 2020 BCSC 417 (CanLII). Counsel for the Claimant: R. Lammers
• Larochelle v Soucie Estate, 2019 BCSC 1329 (CanLII) . Counsel for the Plaintiff: R. Lammers, J. Brown
• C.L.M. v M.J.S., 2017 BCSC 2368. Counsel for the Respondent: E.A. Harris
• C.L.M. v M.J.S., 2017 BCSC 799. Counsel for the Respondent: R.R. Lammers
• C.L.M. v M.J.S., 2017 BCSC 1517. Counsel for the Respondent: R.R. Lammers
• Puchelak v. Wootton, 2017 BCSC 71. Counsel for the Claimant: R. Lammers

Commercial Litigation

• Iberdrola Energy Projects Canada Corporation v Factory Sales & Engineering Inc. d.b.a. FSE Energy, 2017 BCSC 1776 (CanLII). Counsel for the Respondents, Prime Quality Construction Inc.: G.J.R. Thomson
• Iberdrola Energy Projects Canada Corporation v. Factory Sales & Engineering Inc. d.b.a. FSE Energy, 2018 BCCA 272 (CanLII). Counsel for Prime Quality Construction Inc.: G.J.R. Thomson
• Owners, Strata Plan K855 v. Big White Mountain Mart Ltd., 2016 BCSC 862 (CanLII). Counsel for the Defendant: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Gook v. Total Concept Developments, 2015 BCSC 2255 (CanLII). Counsel for the Defendants: E.A. Harris
• Gilchrist v. Ziprick, 2015 BCSC 1649 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: E.A. Harris
• The Owners, Strata Plan K855 v. Big White Mountain Mart Ltd., 2014 BCCA 397 (CanLII). Counsel for the Defendant: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.
• Loewen v. Superior Acceptance Corp. Ltd., 1997 CanLII 2062 (BC SC). Counsel for the Plaintiff: E.A. Harris

Estate Litigation

• Persall v. Stromberg, 2015 BCSC 1826. Counsel for the Defendant: R.R. Lammers
• Swan-Wood v. Swan et al, 2006 BCSC 223 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: R.R. Lammers
• Munro v. Houghton (Rasmussen), 1993 CanLII 1467 (BC SC). Counsel for the Respondent: J.M. Hogg, Q.C.

Real Estate Law

• Bilkey et al v. Paul et al, 2004 BCSC 167 (CanLII). Counsel for the Respondent: E.A. Harris
• British Columbia v. Baron Enterprises Ltd., 2000 BCCA 317 (CanLII). Counsel for the Respondent: E.A. Harris

Employment Law

• Jylha v Teck Highland Valley Copper Partnership 2016 BCSC 1174. Counsel for the Plaintiffs: E.A. Harris
• Oliver v. Sure Grip Controls Inc., 2014 BCSC 321 (CanLII). Counsel for the Defendants: E.A. Harris

Administrative Law and Tribunals

• Langas v. Sicamous Sands Resorts Society, 2004 BCSC 398 (CanLII). Counsel for the Plaintiff: E.A. Harris