In essence, he suggests
limiting special jurisdiction under Article 7 (2) to two fora at the choice of the injured party; the courts in both fora would have jurisdiction to rule on the full claim, irrespective of whether the claimant is a legal or natural person (paras 70 - 72).
Not exact matches
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Some restrictions that various versions of BSL impose are: - muzzling and leashing in public - muzzling and leashing in cars - extra-short leash lengths - automatic dangerous or vicious dog designation, without any bite history - banning from city parks and beaches where other breeds are allowed - banning from leash - free parks where other breeds are allowed - banning completely from
jurisdiction (although sometimes existing dogs are allowed to stay)-
special (i.e., more expensive) licensing and
jurisdiction - wide registry -
special tags identifying the dog as a restricted dog - mandatory microchipping and photograph - mandatory insurance (often one million dollars) for each individual dog on the premises - mandatory signage indicating the presence of the dog on the owner's property - mandatory secure enclosures (in some cases, mandatory chaining)- mandatory spay / neuter (to eventually eliminate the breed entirely)- higher fines and / or jail time if a restricted breed bites or menaces - fines and / or jail time for any infraction of any provision regarding restricted breeds - age
limit for walking the dog in public - persons with criminal records not allowed to own a restricted breed - ability of law enforcement to stop owners on the street just to check the dog's status - ability of law enforcement to seize dogs without proof of wrongdoing - ability of law enforcement to enter an owner's home, with or without a warrant, to investigate and / or seize a dog
Abandoning the «mosaic» approach to
limit the number of potential
jurisdictions would more likely reflect the rationale of the
special rule of
jurisdiction under Article 7 (2).
Hollander v Mooney 2017 BCCA 238 discussed the Court's
jurisdiction to order costs against a non-party and held that it is
limited to
special circumstances such as fraudulent conduct, abuse of process, gross misconduct, or circumstances where the non-party is the «real litigant»: Anchorage Management Services Ltd. v. 465404 B.C. Inc., 1999 BCCA 771at para. 21; Perez v. Galambos, 2008 BCCA 382at paras. 17 — 18; and Animal Welfare at paras. 53 — 58.
There are time
limits for suing, but most
jurisdictions in Canada, including Ontario, have lots of
special rules and exceptions for abuse cases.
However, there is also a possibility that the
Special Tribunal will consider that it no longer has
jurisdiction over cases involving Nakheel, including those already commenced before the
Special Tribunal, as it's
jurisdiction is
limited by Decree No. 57 to only Dubai World and its subsidiaries, and that
jurisdiction no longer exists once Nakheel is no longer a subsidiary of Dubai World.
Hollander v Mooney 2017 BCCA 238 discussed the Court's
jurisdiction to order costs against a non-party and held that it is
limited to
special circumstances such as fraudulent conduct, abuse of process, gross misconduct, or circumstances where the non-party is the «real litigant»: Anchorage Management... Read more
A court of
special,
limited jurisdiction that hears only cases that pertain to minors handles these matters.