Episode 46 - Causation

During Hull on Estates Podcast #46, Ian and Suzana discuss the concept of causation and how it relates to estate matters. Referring to the texts of Jackson and Powell on Professional Negligence and Black's Law Dictionary, negligence claims, the standard and duty of care and the question of onus are considered. The cases of Haag v. Marshall in the British Columbia Court of Appeal, Sykes v. Midland Bank [1971] 1 Q.B. 113 and Major v. Buchanan (1975), 9 O.R. (2nd) 491 at 514, 61 D.L.R. (3rd) 46 (H.C.)are also examined.