This book is essential for: judges and litigation counsel.
Current to: June 2011
What will suffice after Resurfice?
This publication is the successor to our highly successful 2008 book Causation in Tort After Resurfice. This year's publication focuses on substantive law and includes a discussion of: current factual causation law and issues, “but for” and inference causation, class actions issues, toxic torts issues, clarifying causation, causation in medicine, causation in construction and insurance, damages, causation and responsibility for loss, and multiple causes: "but for", material contribution, proximate cause/remoteness, NESS, probability and belief, and a US factual causation law primer for Canadians. This unique and comprehensive publication presents papers from a stellar team of counsel, jurists, and tort scholars from across Canada.
Course Materials Coordinators
Professor Joost Blom, QC — Faculty of Law, University of BC, Vancouver
David Cheifetz — Smockum Zarnett Percival LLP, Toronto