Canada (AG) v Hislop
| Canada (AG) v Hislop | |
|---|---|
Attorney General of Canada by the Court of Appeal for Ontario. | |
| Ruling | Appeal and cross-appeal dismissed. |
| Holding | |
| Same-sex couples should be treated the same as opposite-sex couples when determining what law applies to a survivor's claim under the Canada Pension Plan. | |
| Court membership | |
| Chief Justice: Beverley McLachlin Puisne Justices: Michel Bastarache, Ian Binnie, Louis LeBel, Marie Deschamps, Morris Fish, Rosalie Abella, Louise Charron, Marshall Rothstein | |
| Reasons given | |
| Majority | LeBel and Rothstein JJ. (paras. 1-136), joined by McLachlin C.J. and Binnie, Deschamps, and Abella JJ. |
| Concurrence | Bastarache J. (paras. 137-165) |
| Fish and Charron JJ. took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. | |
Canada (AG) v Hislop, 2007 SCC 10 is a leading decision of the
M. v. H.
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See also
External links
- Full text of Supreme Court of Canada decision available at LexUM and CanLII
- ^ SCC Case Information - Docket 30755 Supreme Court of Canada