Breakfast With Appeal: North v. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG

Torys LLP Podcasts

Torys LLP Podcasts
Breakfast With Appeal: North v. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Feb 11, 2026

What kinds of economic losses are recoverable in a negligence class action? What’s the difference between economic loss and a traditional negligence claim? In this episode, the panel discusses the findings in North v. BMW, where the Ontario Court of Appeal overturned a lower court’s decision narrowing the scope of a class action relating to engine defects.