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324 MANITOBA LAW JOURNAL|VOLUME 36 ISSUE 1
VII.
APPENDIX I – REPORTED MANITOBA CASES WITH
PUNITIVE DAMAGE AWARDS
Year Case Name PD Award
2011 Lounsbury v Dakota
Tipi First Nation
2011 MBQB 96
2010 CNR v Huntingdon
REIT
2010 MBQB 195
2009 Johnson v BFI
2009 MBQB 215
2007 Jensen v Stemmer
2007 MBCA 42
2006 Halligan v Liberty
Tax
2006 MBQB 75
2003 Auch v Wolfe
2003 MBQB 91
2002 Brown & Root v
Aerotech
2002 MBQB 229
2001 Mellco Developments
v Portage La Prairie
2001 MBQB 236
Uni-Jet Industrial
2001 Pipe v Canada (AG)
2001 MBCA 40
Laufer v Bucklaschuk
1999
181 DLR 4th 83
Mining & Allied
Supplies v 2390869
1994
Manitoba Ltd
96 Man R 2d 91
Other
Damages
Cause of
Action
$10,000 $143,965 Wrongful
dismissal
$2,500 $2,118,626 Breach of
contract,
trespass
$5,000 $6,762 Breach of
contract
$25,000 $8,800 False
imprisonment
$200,000 $84,538 Breach of
contract
$50,000 $176,763 Fraudulent
Misrep
$50,000 $1,681,476 Breach of
contract
$10,000 $35,000 Breach of
contract
$20,000 $45,000
Misfeasance in
public office
Judge
or
Jury
Judge
Judge
Judge
Jury
Judge
Judge
Judge
Judge
Judge
(CA)
$500,000 $2,160,000 Defamation Jury
$50,000 $382,760 Conversion Judge