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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:58:35 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>News &amp; Press</title><subtitle>News &amp; Press</subtitle><id>http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/atom.xml"/><updated>2010-03-07T23:05:12Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Court upholds BC SPCA' s Decision regarding 70 cats</title><id>http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/2010/2/15/court-upholds-bc-spca-s-decision-regarding-70-cats.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/2010/2/15/court-upholds-bc-spca-s-decision-regarding-70-cats.html"/><author><name>Branch MacMaster</name></author><published>2010-02-15T22:33:16Z</published><updated>2010-02-15T22:33:16Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-CA"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.branchmacmaster.com/christopher-rhone">Chris Rhone</a> of Branch MacMaster successfully defended the BC SPCA in a claim by a cat-owner seeking the return of 70 cats taken from her custody by the SPCA's special provincial constables. <a href="http://courts.gov.bc.ca/jdb-txt/SC/10/01/2010BCSC0199.htm">Ulmer v. BCSPCA</a> (February 12, 2010).</p>
<p>.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Pilot's Physician Added as Defendant in Damages Claim Against Pilot</title><id>http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/2009/12/18/pilots-physician-added-as-defendant-in-damages-claim-against.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/2009/12/18/pilots-physician-added-as-defendant-in-damages-claim-against.html"/><author><name>Branch MacMaster</name></author><published>2009-12-18T19:32:57Z</published><updated>2009-12-18T19:32:57Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-CA"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://branchmacmaster.squarespace.com/christopher-rhone">Chris Rhone</a> and <a href="http://www.branchmacmaster.com/adam-ueland">Adam Ueland</a> of Branch MacMaster successfully applied to the B.C. Supreme Court to add a pilot's physician as a defendant to an Action against the pilot in relation an an aircraft collision in Richmond, British Columbia. The Court rejected the physican's argument that he was immune from prosecution pursuant to the federal Aeronautic's Act. The full case is available on the court website: <a href="http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca/jdb-txt/SC/09/17/2009BCSC1741.htm">Zhang v. Garrison</a>.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Successful defence of BC SPCA</title><id>http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/2009/9/7/successful-defence-of-bc-spca.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.branchmacmaster.com/news-and-press/2009/9/7/successful-defence-of-bc-spca.html"/><author><name>Christopher Rhone</name></author><published>2009-09-07T14:29:13Z</published><updated>2009-09-07T14:29:13Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-CA"><![CDATA[<p>Branch MacMaster successfullly defends the BC SPCA at trial seeking damages for conversion: <a href="http://courts.gov.bc.ca/jdb-txt/SC/09/11/2009BCSC1141.htm">Fentiman v. BC SPCA</a>.</p>]]></content></entry></feed>