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Desgagnés Transport Inc v Wärtsilä Canada Inc

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419:...the constitutional issues in the present case arise only because the choice of law clause in the agreement ... does not indicate whether Canadian maritime law or Quebec civil law governs the contract.... The clause merely provides that "he Contract shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws in force at the registered office of the Supplier". We understand that the trial judge interpreted the "office of the Supplier" as referring to Wärtsilä's place of business in Montréal, Quebec, where the contract was formed.... Yet the "laws in force" in Quebec include both provincial and federal laws.... This is why it remains necessary to undertake a constitutional analysis in the present case. 287: 29: 726:, and stated that both courts below had erred in their application of the test. In the present case, it is the "pith and substance" test, and not the "integral application" test, that "must be used to determine whether a matter comes within navigation and shipping or property and civil rights." It also expressed the idea that it may now be time to lay the "integral application" test to rest. 445:... the body of admiralty law, which was adopted from England as Canadian maritime law, encompassed both specialized rules and principles of admiralty and the rules and principles adopted from the common law and applied in admiralty cases as these rules and principles have been, and continue to be, modified and expanded in Canadian jurisprudence. 458:... while the same Canadian court may now adjudicate common law, civil law, and Canadian maritime law aspects of a dispute, each body of law is distinct within the Canadian system. And when Canadian maritime law validly governs a dispute, that body of law represents a seamless and ubiquitous web that is capable of resolving any legal dispute.... 372:, Paquette SCJ stated that the test was, "Is the activity at stake so integrally connected to maritime matters such that it is practically necessary for Parliament to have jurisdiction over same, in order to properly exercise its legislative power over navigation and shipping?" She held that it was not, the 768:
departs from prior jurisprudence of the SCC in the field that held that maritime law must be uniform throughout Canada, and by implication allows for provincial legislation to apply to contracts in industries otherwise governed by federal law. The Court's observation that the paramountcy doctrine did
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One commentator noted that this decision "has potentially far-reaching implications for contracts and disputes involving the transportation of goods across borders and the construction of projects under federal jurisdiction." Another thought that "maritime lawyers and constitutional experts are going
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By holding that Canadian maritime law is a body of law separate from either common or civil law, and that the dispute could have been avoided by a more precisely worded choice of law clause, parties to future maritime contracts will need to carefully consider consequences of their drafting. However,
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The Court's prior decisions in the field "make clear that Canadian maritime law is a comprehensive body of law, uniform throughout Canada, that purports to deal with all claims in respect of maritime and admiralty matters, subject only to the scope of the federal power over navigation and shipping
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On the view I take, there is no "gap" that would allow for the application of provincial law. While the federal government has not passed contributory negligence legislation for maritime torts, the common law principles embodied in Canadian maritime law remain applicable in the absence of federal
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Besides being "a comprehensive body of law", it has also been described as "a seamless web", and, "where Canadian maritime law does not provide a specific rule governing the situation at hand, courts must extract and adopt relevant principles of law from both the common law and civil law, where
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Appeal was allowed with costs throughout, setting aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal and restoring that of the Superior Court. The Justices split 6-3 as to the reasoning behind the ruling, and both sides were at variance with the reasons given by the lower courts.
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Desgagnés Transport Inc, Desgagnés Transarctik Inc, Navigation Desgagnés Inc, Lloyds Underwriters and Institute of Lloyds Underwriters (ILU) Companies Subscribing to Policy Number B0856 09h0016 and Aim Insurance (Barbados) SCC v Wärtsilä Canada Inc and Wärtsilä Nederland
489:.... The test for making this determination is to ask whether the subject matter under consideration in the particular case is so integrally connected to maritime matters as to be legitimate Canadian maritime law within federal legislative competence. 498:
The Court observed that the Court of Appeal's analysis was incomplete, having stopped without considering whether there could be provincial jurisdiction as well in the matter. The majority's division of powers analysis proceeded as follows:
710:... Parliament's legislative authority under s. 91(10) is over navigation and shipping, not over Canadian maritime law. This is the language of the Constitution, and avoids the potential overbreadth of focusing on the 752:
It further clarified that its ruling did not express an opinion as to whether Parliament could pass legislation with respect to contracts of trade at sea, or whether the "double aspect" doctrine could possibly apply.
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the core of navigation and shipping neither can nor should be defined in a manner so as to necessarily encompass contractual issues related to the sale of marine engine parts for use on a commercial vessel.
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The first step involves a determination of whether the specific subject matter at issue in a claim is within the exclusive federal legislative competence over navigation and shipping under s. 91(10)of the
677:" In our view, it would run contrary to the purpose of the federal paramountcy doctrine to declare that the non-statutory rules of Canadian maritime law can prevail over valid provincial legislation." 662:
Assess when valid provincial and federal legislation are incompatible. If such a conflict exists, the federal law prevails and the provincial law is declared inoperative to the extent of the conflict.
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the functional relationship between those elements, which involves consideration of, inter alia, whether the activity or good implicates seaworthiness, or, more generally, transportation by water;
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Application of the "integral application" test in matters concerning Canadian maritime law, to ensure that federal law does not encroach on matters coming within provincial legislative powers
1277: 697:"is therefore operative and governs the dispute ... as it prevails over Canadian non-statutory maritime law following the principle of the primacy of a legislative enactment." 580:"he sale of marine engine parts intended for use on a commercial vessel is integrally connected to navigation and shipping so as to come within federal legislative authority." 1100: 463:
appropriate, so as to provide for a coherent resolution to the dispute." In 1997, responding to a submission that there was an absence of law concerning a maritime matter,
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that arose during the original assembly, which W denied. W also stated that the warranty period specified in the contract had already expired, which was allowed under
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The court determines whether the subject matter of the challenged legislation falls within the head of power being relied on to support the legislation's validity.
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the fact that the matter implicates standards, principles and practices that are specific to the maritime context or informed by maritime considerations;
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Both the Quebec legislature and Parliament have a "compelling interest" in enacting legal rules over different aspects of the same activity or matter.
526:"he matter at issue can be characterized, with appropriate precision, as the sale of marine engine parts intended for use on a commercial vessel." 738: 745:, and was thus never part of the admiralty law considered by the latter Division. It therefore did not arise in the present context, and so the 1346: 1296: 769:
not apply where the Parliament of Canada has not legislated on a particular aspect is seen as an invitation for such action to take place.
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It encompasses a number of non-exhaustive factors, which may receive different weight depending on the facts of a given case, including:
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scenario: a non‑statutory body of federal law and a provincial law, both validly directed at the same fact situation, overlap. Neither
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the contractual issues raised by D's claim do not engage the core of the federal competence over navigation and shipping; and
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As outlined above, the federal power over navigation and shipping can also apply to the sale of marine engine parts.
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an Act of the Parliament of Canada, as it functions as part of the non-statutory portion of Canadian maritime law.
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legislation. The question is not whether there is federal maritime law on the issue, but what that law decrees.
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The majority began its analysis by first considering the scope of Canadian maritime law, observing that it is:
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The court considers the law's purpose and its effect with a view to identifying the true subject matter — the
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Regulating the sale of goods constitutes an exercise of the provincial power over property and civil rights
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stated that the contract would be governed pursuant to the laws in force at the office of W, which was
313:, abbreviated "W"). The contract included a limited warranty and limited W's liability to €50,000. The 28: 1259:"The Little Engine that Couldn't: SCC Rules on Limitation of Liability for Sale of Ship Engine Parts" 1105: 809: 693: 656: 392: 383: 374: 341: 337: 330: 314: 261: 236: 143: 135: 613:
can govern this sale of marine engine parts unless an issue of applicability or operability arises.
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the spatial relationship between the non-maritime and maritime elements of the matter at issue;
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In essence, Canadian maritime law is limited only by the constitutional division of powers. In
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The doctrine must be limited to situations already covered by precedents. In this case:
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the impugned provision must trench on the core of an exclusive head of power under the
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and therefore not within the scope of admiralty law as constituted within Canadian law
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Pollack, George J.; Lubetsky, Michael H.; Lemieux, Joseph-Anaël (December 4, 2019).
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the effect of this overlap must impair the exercise of the core of the head of power
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therefore applied, and ruled that the contract's limitation clauses were void under
139: 195: 303:, and hereafter abbreviated "D" for brevity) purchased engine parts for its ship 539: 722:
The minority held that jurisdiction was ultimately based on an analysis of its
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Classifying the matter according to the different heads of legislative power
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concerning the interplay of federal and provincial jurisdictions under the
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Gascon, Côté and Rowe JJ, joined by Moldaver, Karakatsanis and Martin JJ
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the context surrounding the relationship of the parties to the dispute;
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Where it does, the legislation will be upheld on the basis that it is
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could conceivably prohibit relying on such a clause, as a matter of
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Is there a provincial law that is valid, applicable and operative?
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The two sets of contract rules and principles are thus valid.
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Bow Valley Husky (Bermuda) Ltd v Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd
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reflecting the current concept of federalism as outlined in
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Transport Desgagnés Inc, et al v Wärtsilä Canada Inc, et al
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the practical importance or necessity of legal uniformity;
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the historical connection with English maritime law; and
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Two conditions must be met for the doctrine to apply:
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in October 2009, while the vessel was on route on the
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In October 2006, Desgagnés Transport (a subsidiary of
1074: at par. 73, 3 SCR 1210 (18 December 1997) 1057: at par. 89, 3 SCR 1210 (18 December 1997) 226: 218: 210: 205: 155: 120: 112: 78: 70: 60: 49: 42: 21: 1257:Kazaz, Charles; Breneman, Ian (December 4, 2019). 1027: at p. 696, 2 SCR 683 (28 September 1989) 396:. D was awarded around $ 5.66 million in damages. 325:was mounted onto a new bedplate at W's factory in 1108: at par. 86, 3 SCR 189 (9 November 2018) 560:the temporal relationship between those elements; 1301:: Canadian Maritime Law Enters Uncharted Waters" 986:ITO-Int'l Terminal Operators v Miida Electronics 126:The sale of marine engine parts gives rise to a 84:Wärtsilä Canada inc. c. Transport Desgagnés inc. 1319:"Desgagnés Transport Inc v Wärtsilä Canada Inc" 1101:Reference re Pan‑Canadian Securities Regulation 1082: 1080: 708: 482: 469: 456: 443: 417: 91:Transport Desgagnés inc. c. Wärtsilä Canada Inc 749:power within provincial jurisdiction applied. 329:in November 2006 and delivered to the ship at 1252: 1250: 1248: 992: at p. 776, 1 SCR 752 (26 June 1986) 257:Desgagnés Transport Inc v Wärtsilä Canada Inc 22:Desgagnés Transport Inc v Wärtsilä Canada Inc 8: 1094: 1092: 348:. D claimed that the incident arose from a 309:from Wärtsilä Canada (the Canadian unit of 1324:. Montreal: Brisset Bishop. December 2019. 733:in the English courts was applied by the 222:Wagner CJ and Brown J, joined by Abella J 762:to be parsing this decision for years". 501: 360:insofar as they concern latent defects. 1276:Raymer, Elizabeth (November 28, 2019). 834: 795: 739:Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division 454:". It is also a distinct body of law: 399:By 2-1, the appeal was allowed at the 18: 1299:Desgagnés Transport v Wärtsilä Canada 1021:QNS Paper Co v Chartwell Shipping Ltd 7: 931:, R.S.C., 1985, c. F-7, s. 22(m)-(n) 1305:Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg 842:SCC Case Information - Docket 37873 516:Characterizing the matter at issue 494:Application to the matter at issue 321:. In that regard, a reconditioned 14: 942:National Bank of Canada v. Rogers 27: 805:Canadian Western Bank v Alberta 437:Scope of Canadian maritime law 413:At the Supreme Court of Canada 1: 1347:Canadian federalism case law 1263:Blake, Cassels & Graydon 812:, 2 SCR 3 (31 May 2007) 622:interjurisdictional immunity 467:(as she then was) declared: 132:interjurisdictional immunity 16:Supreme Court of Canada case 940:QCCA, par. 117-118, noting 336:The crankshaft sustained a 266:Canadian constitutional law 1388: 1342:Canadian contract case law 925:QCCA, par. 89, citing the 686: 653: 618: 583: 529: 523:— of the law in question. 514: 45:Judgment: 28 November 2019 1352:2019 in Canadian case law 747:property and civil rights 687: 682: 480:, the Court stated that: 231: 160: 151:does not prevail over it. 138:ousts the application of 125: 43:Hearing: 24 January 2019 26: 370:Superior Court of Quebec 844:Supreme Court of Canada 450:under s. 91(10) of the 270:Supreme Court of Canada 180:Andromache Karakatsanis 35:Supreme Court of Canada 731:Sale of Goods Act 1893 719: 667:Sale of Goods Act 1893 543:, and therefore valid. 491: 487:Constitution Act, 1867 474: 460: 452:Constitution Act, 1867 447: 424: 406:Sale of Goods Act 1893 401:Quebec Court of Appeal 296: 275:Constitution Act, 1867 244:Constitution Act, 1867 1098:SCC, par. 30, citing 1066:SCC, par. 27, citing 1049:SCC, par. 16, citing 1036:SCC, par. 15, citing 1019:SCC, par. 15, citing 984:SCC, par. 14, citing 743:High Court of Justice 735:King's Bench Division 704:The concurrent ruling 688:In the present case, 354:Canadian maritime law 295:docked for refueling. 289: 104: (19 July 2018), 1068:Ordon Estate v Grail 785:Notes and references 775:Civil Code of Quebec 737:, as opposed to the 575:relevant precedents. 375:Civil Code of Quebec 342:Saint Lawrence River 338:catastrophic failure 315:choice of law clause 306:MV Camilla Desgagnés 292:MV Camilla Desgagnés 237:Civil Code of Quebec 592:doctrine may apply 588:Assess whether the 432:The majority ruling 136:federal paramountcy 1372:Admiralty case law 1126:SCC, par. 49 (see 957:QCCA, par. 139-143 928:Federal Courts Act 729:It noted that the 724:pith and substance 521:pith and substance 333:in February 2007. 297: 1215:SCC, par. 142-146 907:QCCS, par. 99-104 701: 700: 253: 252: 102:2018 CanLII 65739 1379: 1362:Groupe Desgagnés 1326: 1325: 1323: 1315: 1309: 1308: 1292: 1286: 1285: 1273: 1267: 1266: 1254: 1243: 1240: 1234: 1231: 1225: 1222: 1216: 1213: 1207: 1204: 1198: 1195: 1189: 1186: 1180: 1177: 1171: 1170:SCC, par. 92, 94 1168: 1162: 1159: 1153: 1150: 1144: 1141: 1135: 1124: 1118: 1115: 1109: 1096: 1087: 1084: 1075: 1064: 1058: 1047: 1041: 1034: 1028: 1017: 1011: 1008: 1002: 999: 993: 982: 976: 973: 967: 964: 958: 955: 949: 938: 932: 923: 917: 914: 908: 905: 899: 898:QCCS, par. 26-32 896: 890: 887: 881: 880:QCCS, par. 12-15 878: 872: 871:QCCS, par. 10-11 869: 863: 860: 854: 851: 845: 839: 822: 819: 813: 800: 659:come into play? 632:Constitution Act 624:doctrine apply? 502: 364:The courts below 358:Quebec civil law 301:Groupe 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Index

Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court of Canada
Citations
2017 QCCA 1471
2015 QCCS 5514
2018 CanLII 65739
Supreme Court
double aspect
interjurisdictional immunity
federal paramountcy
Art. 1733
CCQ
maritime law
Richard Wagner
Rosalie Abella
Michael Moldaver
Andromache Karakatsanis
Clément Gascon
Suzanne Côté
Russell Brown
Malcolm Rowe
Sheilah Martin
Civil Code of Quebec
Constitution Act, 1867
2019 SCC 58
Canadian constitutional law
Supreme Court of Canada
Constitution Act, 1867

MV Camilla Desgagnés

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