- Parties: The plaintiffs included David Sidney Mcardle. The defendant was His Majesty the King in right of Canada.

- Subject Matter: The plaintiffs alleged that the defendant was liable for damages caused by the breach of statutory and common law duties that it owed to them and alleged that the defendant breached their s. 7 rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The plaintiffs each claimed general and aggravated damages of $380,000; damages of $5,000,000 for violation of Charter rights under s. 24(1) of the Charter; special damages, including future and anticipated medical and out-of-pocket expenses; punitive and/or exemplary damages of $5,000,000; prejudgment and post-judgment interest; and costs. This case is ongoing.

- Date: The hearing was set on July 24, 2024.

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court.

- Amount: No financial award was specified.