Complete Index of Published Cases
Colautti Construction Ltd. v. International Union of Operating
Engineers, Local 793
[1985] O.J. No. 1356
Issue: Union certification, Ontario Supreme Court
1985.11.15
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2002] S.C.C.A. No. 205, File No.: 29207
Issue: Constitutional law, Government administration of Veterans pensions, Supreme Court of Canada
2002.05.10
340909 Ontario Ltd. v. Huron Steel Products (Windsor) Ltd. and Huron Steel Products
9 O.R. (3d) 305n (C.A.) *
73 O.R. (2d) 641
[1990] O.J. No. 997
Issue: Factory sounds and vibrations, unreasonable noise, entitlement to damages
1992.08.19
Colautti Construction Ltd. v. I.U.O.E., Local 793
[1986] O.J. No. 1211
18 O.A.C. 62
86 CLLC 12379
86 CLLC para.14,065 at 12379
2 A.C.W.S. (3d) 127
Issue: Union certification
1986.05.14
Chain Gate Developments Ltd. v. Elder
[1977] O.J. No. 836, 1 R.P.R. 285
Issue: Action by a purchaser for specific performance of an agreement of purchase and sale of certain lands in the City of Windsor.
1977.07.12
Ontario v. Huron Grain Ltd.
[1980] O.J. No. 2387
No. 517/79
Issue: Disguised contract of haulage, appeal dismissed
1980.10.14
Sadema Lumber Products Ltd. v. Hanover Insurance Co.
[1981] O.J. No. 228, [1981] I.L.R. 279, [1981] I.L.R. para.1-1381 at 279
8 A.C.W.S. (2d) 300, No. 3966/80
Issue: Insurance, fire, "a stay of proceedings pending the report of the appraisers"
1981.04.14a
Harvey Credit Union Ltd. v. G.H. Ward and Partners
[1981] O.J. No. 1040, 128 D.L.R. (3d) 656, 15 B.L.R. 307
24 C.P.C. 209, 11 A.C.W.S. (2d) 383, No. 4595/81 A
Issue: Breach of contract
1981.10.30
Drybrough v. Prestressed Systems Windsor Ltd.
[1982] O.J. No. 960, No. 46060/79
Issue: Wrongful dismissal, judgement for plaintiff
1982.09.22
Big Chief Petroleums Ltd. v. Gas & Go Services Inc.
[1983] O.J. No. 455
74 C.P.R. (2d) 137
Issue: Motion for interlocutory injunction, restraining the defendants from breaching a gasoline supply contract entered into on February 16, 1981."
1983.05.20
Big Chief Petroleum Ltd. v. Gas & Go Services Inc.
[1983] O.J. No. 538
Issue: Application for leave to appeal, decline to grant interlocutory injunction
1983.11.04
Collavino Inc. v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of Wisconsin
[1984] O.J. No. 1011
5 C.C.L.I. 94
7 C.L.R. 165
26 A.C.W.S. (2d) 197
Issue: Insurance claim
1984.01.20
Travelers Canada v. MacDonald
[1984] O.J. No. 290
4 C.C.L.I. 313
[1984] I.L.R. 6783
[1984] I.L.R. para. 1-1763 at 6783
24 A.C.W.S. (2d) 300
Action No. 227/84
Issue: Automobile insurance
1984.01.26
Unlimited Textures Co. (c.o.b. Industrial Platers (Windsor) Co.) v. International Union
[1984] O.J. No. 1333
No. 513/84
Issue: Union certification
1984.08.22
Foreman v. Ontario (Police Commission)
[1984] O.J. No. 611
Ontario Supreme Court
Issue: Application for judicial review, prohibition restraining a barrister from acting as counsel, prohibition restraining the Ontario Police Commission from proceeding with inquiry
1984.12.18
L.B. Tanker Inc. v. Shediac Bulk Shipping Co.
[1985] O.J. No. 1055
No. 5262/81
Ontario Supreme Court
Issue: Damage during repair, barge operations
1985.03.11
Collavino Inc. v. Employers Mutual Liability Co. of Wisconsin (Ont. C.A.)
[1985] O.J. No. 227
Action No. 83/84
(1985) 14 C.C.L.I. xli
Issue: Insurance, trestle, engineering
1985.11.14
Bondy v. Chatham-Kent (Municipality)
[2008] O.J. No. 598
165 A.C.W.S. (3d) 742
44 M.P.L.R. (4th) 276
168 C.R.R. (2d) 221
2008 CarswellOnt 828
Court File No. 3670/06
Issue: Municipal law, Bylaws, Quashing bylaws, Contrary to Charter, Ultra vires
2008.01.29
Travica v. Mailloux
[2008] O.J. No. 3880
43 E.T.R. (3d) 210
2008 CarswellOnt 5834
170 A.C.W.S. (3d) 434
Court File No. 06-CV-6950
Issue: Wills, Undue influence, fraud and mistake
2008.09.15
Olar v. Laurentian University
[2008] O.J. No. 4623
2008 ONCA 699
Docket: C47343
Issue: Education law, Universities and colleges, misleading description of the transfer process
2008.09.29
Dinsmore v. Southwood Lakes Holdings Ltd.
[2008] O.J. No. 3935
2008 ONCA 689
74 C.L.R. (3d) 1
2008 CarswellOnt 5955
170 A.C.W.S. (3d) 211
Docket: C45801
Issue: Real property law, Sale of land, Breach of warranty
2008.10.06
Arnew v. 538274 Ontario Ltd.
[2008] O.J. No. 5386
2008 ONCA 888
Docket: C47109
Issue: Damages, Affecting property, Personal property, Trespass or conversion
2008.12.19
Syncmold Enterprise Corp. v. Pinnacle Mold Inc.
[2009] O.J. No. 175
174 A.C.W.S. (3d) 243
Court File No. CV-08-11002CM
Issue: Motion for partial summary judgment, to vary security for costs allowed in part, Motion by defendant to discontinue interlocutory injunction dismissed
2008.12.08
657722 Ontario Inc. v. Thompson
[2009] O.J. No. 521
2009 ONCA 128
Docket: C48906
Issue: Appeal from judgment
2009.01.20
Chappus Estate (Re)
[2009] O.J. No. 1335
2009 ONCA 279
46 E.T.R. (3d) 186
2009 CarswellOnt 1752
Docket: C49527
Issue: Undue influence, Suspicious circumstances, Testamentary capacity
2009.03.30
Syncmold Enterprise Corp. v. Pinnacle Mold Inc.
[2009] O.J. No. 2156
Court File No. CV-08-11002CM
Issue: Determination of costs in relation to Syncmold's summary judgment motion
2009.03.19
Marsh v. Chatham-Kent (Municipality)
[2009] O.J. No. 3314
63 M.P.L.R. (4th) 259
2009 CarswellOnt 4664
179 A.C.W.S. (3d) 706
Court File No. 4447/09
Issue: Application by landowner for an order declaring a municipal sewer by-law invalid on the basis of procedural irregularities or for an order declaring it void and unenforceable on the grounds of discrimination, arbitrariness, etc., dismissed
2009.04.20
Cangiano v. Augustin
[2010] O.J. No. 4805
2010 ONSC 3477
Court File No. 06-CV-7334CM
Issue: Motion by husband for order requiring wife to reattend discovery and provide previously refused answers and undertakings allowed in part
2010.06.07
Piccolo v. Piccolo (c.o.b. Sam's Auto Body Shop)
[2010] O.J. No. 4800
2010 ONSC 5677
Court File No. CV-85-SM000150
Issue: Corporations, partnerships and associations law, Oppression remedy, Provide an accounting, Limitation on payments to shareholders
2010.05.07
R. v. Spacemaker Products Ltd.
[1980] O.J. No. 3039
7 M.V.R. 265
4 W.C.B. 289
Issue: Appeal from two convictions of operating a commercial vehicle in excess of the permitted weight contrary to s. 77(1) of the Highway Traffic Act (Ontario), and from the penalties imposed.
1980.01.17
Vanderschot, Horne & Dempsey v. North Easthope (Township)
[1995] O.J. No. 4820
24 O.R. (3d) 286
87 O.A.C. 321
28 M.P.L.R. (2d) 1
56 A.C.W.S. (3d) 194
Issue: Are by-laws constitutionally valid and within the authority of the Township
1995.04.25
Daher v. Economical Mutual Insurance Co.
[1996] O.J. No. 4394
31 O.R. (3d) 472
96 O.A.C. 255
[1997] I.L.R. 1-3414
67 A.C.W.S. (3d) 996
No. C18053
Issue: whether the appellant insurer is obligated to defend the respondents under a storekeepers liability policy in respect of a third party claim against them
1996.11.01
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2000] O.J. No. 3768
53 O.R. (3d) 221
[2000] O.T.C. 719
84 C.R.R. (2d) 211
100 A.C.W.S. (3d) 229
100 A.C.W.S. (3d) 690
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Veterans, pensions, management of money by Veterans Affairs
2000.09.08
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2001] O.J. No. 2924
[2000] O.T.C. 719
106 A.C.W.S. (3d) 988
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Actions by and against Crown in right of Canada -- Entitlement to solicitor and client cost
2001.06.29
Hammerschmidt v. Capannelli
[2001] O.J. No. 2905
[2001] O.T.C. 550
106 A.C.W.S. (3d) 576
Court File No. 00-CV-185895
Issue: Persons entitled to compensation -- Real estate brokers.
2001.06.04
Fehringer v. Sun Media Corp.
[2001] O.J. No. 2858
[2001] O.T.C. 527
106 A.C.W.S. (3d) 701
Court File No. 00-CV-183721
Issue: Duty of care, particular relationships -- Fiduciary relationships
2001.06.21
Pyke v. TRI GRO Enterprises Ltd.
[2001] O.J. No. 3209
55 O.R. (3d) 257
204 D.L.R. (4th) 400
148 O.A.C. 307
41 C.E.L.R. (N.S.) 29
107 A.C.W.S. (3d) 176
Docket No. C32764
Issue: liability for odours from mushroom farm
2001.03.21
Olar v. Laurentian University
[2001] O.J. No. 5575
[2001] O.T.C. 1001
17 C.P.C. (5th) 353
111 A.C.W.S. (3d) 414
Court File No. 00-GD-49743
Issue: Duty of care, particular relationships -- Negligent words -- Extent of liability
2001.08.28
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2001] O.J. No. 4352
[2001] O.T.C. 998
17 C.P.C. (5th) 274
111 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1128
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Judges -- Powers -- To remain seized of a matter -- Disqualification -- Bias, reasonable apprehension of bias -- Bias, arising out of expressed opinions on legal issues.
2001.10.10
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2002] O.J. No. 962
58 O.R. (3d) 417
215 D.L.R. (4th) 496
157 O.A.C. 278
33 C.C.P.B. 1
92 C.R.R. (2d) 224
115 A.C.W.S. (3d) 613
Docket Nos. C35254 and C35835
Issue: Veterans Affairs, pensions
2001.10.01
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2002] O.J. No. 2182
215 D.L.R. (4th) 544
160 O.A.C. 136
35 C.P.C. (5th) 203
114 A.C.W.S. (3d) 398
Docket Nos. C35254 and C35835
Issue: Veterans Affairs, pensions, costs of trial
2001.10.01a
Fehringer v. Sun Media Corp.
[2002] O.J. No. 2919
115 A.C.W.S. (3d) 388
Court of Appeal File No. C36784
Ont. Superior Ct. of Justice File No. 00-CV-183721
Issue: Grounds, failure to disclose a cause of action or defence -- Setting aside order striking out pleadings.
2002.07.04
Brebric v. Niksic
[2002] O.J. No. 2974
60 O.R. (3d) 630
215 D.L.R. (4th) 643
163 O.A.C. 92
96 C.R.R. (2d) 81
27 R.F.L. (5th) 279
115 A.C.W.S. (3d) 417
Docket No. C36570
Issue: the definition of "spouse" in s. 29 of the Family Law Act, and who can make a claim for damages in tort for the death of a family member
2002.03.20
Ram Contract Carriers Ltd. v. Morris
[2002] O.J. No. 3368
[2002] O.T.C. 633
116 A.C.W.S. (3d) 337
Court File No. 02-GD-53525
Issue: Taxation of costs -- Bill of costs -- Party and party costs
2002.08.09
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2002] O.J. No. 3660
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Costs of interlocutory proceedings -- Costs of motions or applications.
2002.09.24
Olar v. Laurentian University
[2002] O.J. No. 3881
165 O.A.C. 1
23 C.P.C. (5th) 9
117 A.C.W.S. (3d) 740
Docket No. C37177
Issue: Elements of actionable misrepresentation -- Performance of conditions precedent -- Failure to perform, effect of
2002.09.05
Sernoskie Bros. Ltd. v. Colautti Construction Ltd.
[2003] O.J. No. 252
120 A.C.W.S. (3d) 15
Court File No. 00-CV-014807
Issue: Joinder of causes and consolidations -- Consolidation of actions
2003.01.30
Agnew v. Village Contractors Ltd.
[2003] O.J. No. 1201
170 O.A.C. 68
121 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1050
Court File No. 557/00
Issue: Shareholders' rights -- Oppressive acts, remedies.
2003.03.14
Authorson (Litigation administrator of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2003] O.J. No. 1045
63 O.R. (3d) 707
[2003] O.T.C. 222
36 C.C.P.B. 1
104 C.R.R. (2d) 256
121 A.C.W.S. (3d) 844
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Government programs -- Veterans' pensions -- Entitlement -- Statutes -- Operation and effect -- Validity
2002.10.28
Colautti Construction Ltd. v. Ashcroft Development Inc.
[2003] O.J. No. 1492
[2003] O.T.C. 360
33 C.P.C. (5th) 230
122 A.C.W.S. (3d) 458
Court File No. 01-CV-18487
Issue: Discovery -- Use of examination in court -- Judgments and orders -- Summary judgments -- Bar to application, existence of issue to be tried.
2003.03.26
Olar v. Laurentian University
[2003] O.J. No. 2756
[2003] O.T.C. 637
37 C.P.C. (5th) 129
124 A.C.W.S. (3d) 25
Court File No. 00-GD-49743
Issue: Class action, transferability of engineering program, Laurentian University
2003.05.21
Colautti Construction Ltd. v. Ashcroft Development Inc.
[2003] O.J. No. 5228
[2003] O.T.C. 360
50 C.P.C. (5th) 181
127 A.C.W.S. (3d) 851
Court File No. 01-CV-18487
Issue: Measure of solicitor and client costs
2003.11.03
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2003] O.J. No. 5240
69 O.R. (3d) 106
235 D.L.R. (4th) 506
[2003] O.T.C. 1108
38 C.C.P.B. 219
43 C.P.C. (5th) 307
127 A.C.W.S. (3d) 894
2003 CarswellOnt 5245
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Interest as damages (prejudgment interest)
2003.10.03
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2003] O.J. No. 5239
69 O.R. (3d) 129
[2003] O.T.C. 1107
38 C.C.P.B. 193
43 C.P.C. (5th) 328
235 D.L.R. (4th) 532
127 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1139
2003 CarswellOnt 5279
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Interest as damages (prejudgment interest), Applicability of limitation period
2003.03.03
Tucker v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2003] O.J. No. 5299
Court File No. 02-GD-53449
Issue: Summary judgments -- Conditions precedent -- Estoppel by record (res judicata).
2003.09.25
Olar v. Laurentian University
[2004] O.J. No. 35
[2003] O.T.C. 637
Court File No. 00-GD-49743
Issue: Civil procedure, costs
2004.01.08
Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2004] O.J. No. 117
128 A.C.W.S. (3d) 209
Docket Nos. M30236 and C35254
Issue: Restrictions on argument on appeal -- Issues or points not raised on application, at trial, in pleadings or in prior proceedings -- Rehearing, application for, jurisdiction.
2004.01.14
Kawartha Lakes (City) v. Terrill
[2004] O.J. No. 778
Court File No. 746/03
Issue: Civil Procedure -- Appeals
2004.02.06
King v. Kawartha Lakes (City)
[2004] O.J. No. 974
Court File No. 544/02
Issue: Administrative law -- Judicial review and statutory appeal.
2004.02.06a
Tucker v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2004] O.J. No. 2221
Court File No. 02-GD-53449
Issue: Solicitor and client or substantial indemnity -- Assessment or fixing of costs
2004.03.03
Authorson Estate v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2004] O.J. No. 1201
70 O.R. (3d) 451
238 D.L.R. (4th) 517
185 O.A.C. 60
39 C.C.P.B. 159
129 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1216
2004 CarswellOnt 1117
Docket No. C39953
Issue: Veterans' pension -- Entitlement of estate to receive benefits -- Appeals or judicial review
2004.03.15
Tucker v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2004] O.J. No. 2381
Court File No. 26/04
Issue: Endorsement, appeal, Section 8 charter violation
2004.04.08
Olar v. Laurentian University
[2004] O.J. No. 3716
6 C.P.C. (6th) 276
Court File No. 1405
Issue: Persons who can sue and be sued -- Individuals and corporations, status or standing -- Class actions, appeals -- Duty of appellate court regarding discretionary orders.
2004.04.29
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2004] O.J. No. 5204
249 D.L.R. (4th) 214
[2004] O.T.C. 1154
44 C.C.P.B. 11
136 A.C.W.S. (3d) 149
2004 CarswellOnt 5514
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Damages -- Assessment -- Interference with economic relations -- Breach of fiduciary relationship -- Trusts
2004.09.20
Matrix Contractors Building Services Inc. v. National Bank of Canada
[2005] O.J. No. 2931
200 O.A.C. 201
141 A.C.W.S. (3d) 223
Docket: C42167
Issue: Banking -- Financial institutions -- Liability to third parties -- Appeal from dismissal of action allowed. Tort law -- Fraud and misrepresentation -- Fraudulent misrepresentation.
2005.07.07
Drouillard v. Cogeco Cable Inc.
[2005] O.J. No. 3166
[2005] O.T.C. 657
42 C.C.E.L. (3d) 222
[2005] CLLC para. 210-040
141 A.C.W.S. (3d) 147
2005 CarswellOnt 3257
Court File No. 01-GD-52346
Issue: Interference with economic relations, business relationship -- Contracts -- Damages -- For torts -- Pure economic loss -- General damages -- Loss of income -- Exemplary or punitive damages.
2004.12.23
Authorson Estate v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2005] O.J. No. 5581
[2005] O.T.C. 1125
49 C.C.P.B. 207
2005 CarswellOnt 7468
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Civil evidence -- Admissibility -- Objections -- Exclusionary rules -- Prejudice -- Documentary evidence -- Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 25.11.
2005.05.24
Authorson Estate v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2005] O.J. No. 5582
[2005] O.T.C. 1126
49 C.C.P.B. 195
144 A.C.W.S. (3d) 883
2005 CarswellOnt 7462
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Civil evidence -- Methods of proof -- Judicial notice -- Particular subject matter -- It was determined that the court could take judicial notice of a general acceptance in the financial community of the ability of portfolio managers to shift, within limits, the asset allocations in a portfolio.
2005.08.25
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2005] O.J. No. 5589
263 D.L.R. (4th) 521
[2005] O.T.C. 1124
49 C.C.P.B. 161
144 A.C.W.S. (3d) 867
145 A.C.W.S. (3d) 62
2005 CarswellOnt 7485
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Pensions and benefits law -- Pensions -- Administration of pensions -- Investment of funds -- Federal Government liable for aggregate damages of $4.6 billion for failing to meet its obligation as a trustee to prudently invest veterans' pensions and allowances for period of 85 years.
2005.05.24a
Tosti v. Society of the Madonna Di Canneto of Windsor Inc.
[2011] O.J. No. 341
2011 ONSC 339
Court File Nos. DC-10-17, DC-10-18, DC-10-19
Issue: Charitable donations, loans
2010.10.25
Papineau v. Canada (Minister of National Revenue - M.N.R.)
[1991] T.C.J. No. 552
[1991] A.C.I. No 552
Action No. 90-460(IT)
Issue: Income tax -- Deductions -- Restricted farm loss -- Appellant employed as electrician while starting up farm -- Losses during start up period.
1991.04.22
Frank Willis Service Centres Ltd. v. Canada (Minister of National Revenue - M.N.R.)
[1992] T.C.J. No. 454
[1992] A.C.I. no 454
Action No. 90-3591(IT)
Issue: Income tax -- Corporations and shareholders -- Wholly-owned corporation -- Whether corporation beneficially owned business.
1992.06.23
Papineau v. Canada (Minister of National Revenue - M.N.R.)
[1992] T.C.J. No. 796
Action No. 90-460(IT)
Issue: Practice -- Costs -- Income tax appeal -- Expert reports, attendance at trial by junior counsel, preparation of bill of costs, photocopies and GST.
1991.04.22b
West Windsor Urgent Care Centre Inc. v. Canada
[2005] T.C.J. No. 564
2005 TCC 405
[2005] G.S.T.C. 179
2006 G.T.C. 23
Court File No. 2002-2851(GST)G
Issue: Taxation -- Goods and services tax -- Collection and enforcement -- Appeal from assessment dismissed -- Appellant, as a collector rather than a payor, did not have standing to bring an appeal for a refund of GST -- Excise Tax Act, ss. 232(3), 261.
2005.03.14
Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2003] 2 S.C.R. 40
[2003] S.C.J. No. 40
2003 SCC 39
File No.: 29207.
Issue: Civil rights -- Due process rights respecting property -- Expropriation without compensation -- Veterans' pension and allowances -- Government administering pensions and other benefits for war veterans and failing to invest funds or pay interest -- Legislation barring claim to interest for the period prior to 1990
2003.04.10
Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2003] S.C.J. No. 40
[2003] A.C.S. no 40
2003 SCC 39
2003 CSC 39
[2003] 2 S.C.R. 40
[2003] 2 R.C.S. 40
227 D.L.R. (4th) 385
306 N.R. 335
J.E. 2003-1389
175 O.A.C. 363
4 Admin. L.R. (4th) 167
36 C.C.P.B. 29
109 C.R.R. (2d) 220
124 A.C.W.S. (3d) 62
File No.: 29207.
Issue:Civil rights -- Expropriation without compensation -- Veterans' pension and allowances -- Government administering pensions and other benefits for war veterans and failing to invest funds or pay interest -- Legislation barring claim to interest for the period prior to 1990 -- Whether due process protections of Canadian Bill of Rights guard against expropriation of property by passage of valid legislation -- Canadian Bill of Rights, S.C. 1960, c. 44, ss. 1(a), 2(e) -- Department of Veterans Affairs Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. V-1, s. 5.1(4).
2003.04.10a
504578 Ontario Ltd. v. Great Lakes Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union (S.C.C.)
[1990] S.C.C.A. No. 233
File No.: 21915
Issue: Constitutional law -- Division of powers -- Fisheries -- Labour law -- Certification -- Whether labour relations of fishing boat crews are within provincial or federal jurisdiction -- Whether fishing falls withing statutory exclusions of hunting and trapping -- Board having jurisdiction to hear application on basis that labour relations in fisheries is within provincial jurusdiction.
1990.05.18
R. v. D. (G.) (S.C.C.)
[1991] S.C.C.A. No. 125
File No.: 22386
Issue: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms -- Criminal law -- Right to privacy -- Applicant charged with, and acquitted of, sexual assault -- Trial judge making order prohibiting the publishing of information by which the Applicant could be identified
1991.04.04
R. v. L.G. (S.C.C.)
[1995] S.C.C.A. No. 140
File No.: 24648
Issue: Criminal law -- Pre-trial procedure -- Disclosure Order of counselling records -- Whether a "class" privilege or "case by case" privilege arise so as to prevent production of confidential counselling records by the Sexual Assault Crisis Centre -- Whether the order of the Ontario Court (General Division) is a final judgment of the highest court of final resort in which judgment can be had.
1995.03.28
Constitution Insurance Co. of Canada v. Coombe
[1997] S.C.C.A. No. 614
File No.: 26348
Issue: Commercial law -- Insurance -- Burden of proof -- Cessation of payment of motor vehicle accident benefits -- Onus of proving cessation of disability if insurer ceases payments of benefits due under judicial order to make payments in accordance with contract of insurance.
1997.11.27
Rounds v. Canada
[1998] S.C.C.A. No. 357
File No.: 26775
Issue: Commercial law -- Bankruptcy law -- Procedural law -- Torts -- Trespass -- Warrant of Seizure under the Bankruptcy Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. B-3. R.C.M.P. officers attending upon the property of former bankrupt to assist in the seizure of farm machinery pursuant to a warrant of execution -- Officers entering premises before issuing demand required by the warrant
1998.08.06
Epstein v. Salvation Army Scarborough Grace General Hospital
[1999] S.C.C.A. No. 557
File No.: 27608
Issue: Dicontinuance of application for leave to appeal
1999.11.26
Brebric v. Niksic
[2002] S.C.C.A. No. 383
File No.: 29388
Issue: Canadian Charter -- Civil -- Civil Rights -- Right to equality -- Definition of "spouse" in s. 29 of Family Law Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. F.3, including unmarried couples who have cohabited continuously for a period of not less than three year
2002.09.26
Authorson Estate v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2004] S.C.C.A. No. 235
File No.: 30343
Issue: Statutes -- Interpretation -- Property law -- Pensions -- Estates -- Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) administering accumulated pension and treatment allowances on behalf of disabled veterans deemed incapable of managing own affairs
2004.05.21
Canada (Attorney General) v. Fetherston
[2005] S.C.C.A. No. 239
File No.: 30951
Issue: Administrative law -- Procedural fairness -- Reasonable apprehension of bias -- Whether the Federal Court of Appeal erred in applying a standard of appellate review of correctness
2005.05.24b
Authorson (Administrateur � l'instance de) c. Canada (Procureur g�n�ral)
[2007] C.S.C.R. No 472
[2007] S.C.C.A. No. 472
No du greffe : 32262
Issue: Charte des droits -- Pensions -- Pensions et allocations destin�es aux anciens combattants -- Obligation fiduciaire -- Couronne
2007.09.26
Authorson (Litigation Administrator of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2007] S.C.C.A. No. 472
[2007] C.S.C.R. no 472
File No.: 32262
Issue: Charter of Rights -- Pensions -- Veterans' pensions and allowances -- Fiduciary duty -- Crown -- Limitation of actions
2007.09.26a
Authorson c. Canada (Procureur g�n�ral)
[2003] 2 R.C.S. 40
[2003] A.C.S. no 40
2003 CSC 39
No du greffe : 29207.
Issue: Libert�s civiles -- Droit � l'application r�guli�re de la loi quant � la jouissance des biens -- Expropriation sans indemnisation
2003.04.10b
Bande indienne de Batchewana (Membres non-r�sidents) c. Bande indienne de Batchewana (1re inst.)
[1994] 1 C.F. 394
[1993] A.C.F. no 896
No du greffe T-3038-90
Issue: Peuples autochtones -- �lections -- L'art. 77(1) de la Loi sur les Indiens, qui rend les membres de la bande qui ne r�sident pas ordinairement sur la r�serve inhabiles � voter aux �lections de la bande indienne de Batchewana contrevient � l'art. 15 de la Charte
1993.05.17
Caisse Populaire (St-Jean-Baptiste) Belle Riviere Ltd. v. A & L Auto Wreckers Ltd.
18 O.R. (2d) 344
Issue: Bills and notes -- Holder in due course -- Cheque deposited at payee's bank -- Payment stopped by drawer -- Whether drawer liable to bank as holder in due course.
1978.01.23
Slijepcevic v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
26 O.R. (2d) 566
103 D.L.R. (3d) 381
Issue: Insurance -- Statutory conditions -- Whether fire insurance conditions applicable to homeowner's theft insurance -- Insurance Act, R.S.O. 1970, c. 224, s. 122.
1979.11.06
Teamsters Union Local 880 et al. and I.C.L. International Carriers Ltd. et al.
29 O.R. (2d) 766
114 D.L.R. (3d) 244
Issue: Collective agreement requiring disciplinary action within 72 hours of knowledge of infraction -- Untimely notice "null and void" -- Company delaying discharge in order to allow employee opportunity to respond -- No objection to delay until arbitration hearing -- Whether arbitrator has jurisdiction -- Canada Labour Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. L-1, ss. 156, 157.
1980.07.30
City of Windsor and Larsen et al.
29 O.R. (2d) 669
114 D.L.R. (3d) 477
Issue: Municipality constructing median down centre of highway thereby partially denying access to motel -- Whether injurious affection -- Whether resulting from construction of works -- Expropriations Act, R.S.O. 1970, c. 154, s. 1(1)(e)(ii).
1980.08.29
Coombe v. Constitution Insurance Co.*
29 O.R. (2d) 729
115 D.L.R. (3d) 499
Issue: "No-fault" benefits -- Permanent and total disability established -- Whether successive actions required to enforce payment -- Insurance Act, R.S.O. 1970, c. 224, Sch. E.
1980.09.15
Benn v. Lozinski
(1982), 37 O.R. (2d) 607
Issue: Municipal law -- Conflict of interest -- Respondent elected trustee of Separate School Board and employed by another board -- Respondent voting on proposed contract between Separate School Board and teachers without disclosing conflict of interest
1982.02.12
Walker et al. v. Minister of Housing for Province of Ontario; Walker v. City of Chatham
(1982), 37 O.R. (2d) 325
Issue: Constitutional law -- Municipal airports -- Federal government refusing to impose height restrictions required for safe operation of airport -- Right of province to authorize exercise of statutory powers in relation to airports -- Planning Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 379, s. 35.
1982.04.30
Walker et al. and Minister of Housing for Ontario*
Re Walker and City of Chatham
41 O.R. (2d) 9
144 D.L.R. (3d) 86
Issue: Constitutional law -- Distribution of legislative authority -- Aeronautics -- Minister of Housing for Ontario enacting zoning orders imposing height restrictions when federal Minister of Transport declined to do so -- Whether zoning orders ultra vires
1983.03.02
Gillis v. Bourgard et al.*
41 O.R. (2d) 107
145 D.L.R. (3d) 570
Issue: Limitations -- Estoppel -- Limitation provision in insurance policy -- Insurer not denying liability but negotiating amount of claim -- Whether estopped from relying on contractual limitation period.
1983.03.14
Colautti Construction Ltd. v. City of Ottawa
46 O.R. (2d) 236
9 D.L.R. (4th) 265
Issue: Appeal -- Grounds -- Question of fact -- Trial judge not making clear findings -- Whether new trial required.
1984.05.22
Travelers Canada v. MacDonald et al.
48 O.R. (2d) 714
Issue: Insurance -- Automobile insurance -- "No fault" benefits -- Policy issued in Ontario -- Accident occurring in Michigan -- Insurer having filed certificate in Michigan undertaking to pay benefits to person injured there -- Certificate incorporated into policy.
1984.12.19
Parr v. Old Carriage Road Developments Ltd. et al.
49 O.R. (2d) 234
Issue: Highways -- Subcontractor installing electrical services on streets under subdivision agreement -- Not entitled to lien -- Mechanics' Lien Act, R.S.O. 1970, c. 267, s. 5(2).
1985.02.05
Clost et al. v. Colautti Construction Ltd. et al.
52 O.R. (2d) 339
Issue: Damages occasioned by motor vehicle -- Child playing with toy when struck by motor vehicle -- Toy manufacturer joined as defendant -- Toy manufacturer not entitled to rely on two-year limitation period applicable where damages occasioned by motor vehicle -- Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 198, s. 180(1).
1985.11.04
50478 Ontario Ltd. et al. and Great Lakes Fishermen &
Allied Workers' Union et al.; Attorney-General of Ontario,
Intervenant
56 O.R. (2d) 781
Also reported at 31 D.L.R. (4th) 765
[1986] O.J. No. 915
Issue: Employment -- Labour Relations Board -- Judicial review -- Application to determine scope of board's jurisdiction on constitutional grounds before board ruled on issue -- Application premature.
1986.09.19
Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association et al. and
Essex County Roman Catholic School Board
58 O.R. (2d) 545
[1987] O.J. No. 93
Also reported at 36 D.L.R. (4th) 115
Issue: Constitutional law -- Charter of rights -- Application -- Policy of school board to retire employees at 65 -- High school teacher forced to retire -- Action of school board government action
1987.02.03
Jones and Attorney-General for Ontario et al.
Indexed as: Jones v. Ontario (Attorney General)
(H.C.J.)
65 O.R. (2d) 737
[1988] O.J. No. 1613
Action No. 1290/88
Issue: Charter of Rights -- Freedom of expression -- Provincial legislation requiring municipal employee to resign from employment if elected to municipal council not violating freedom of expression
1988.10.12
Canadian Transit Co. v. Parent et al.
Indexed as: Canadian Transit Co. v. Parent
(Dist. Ct.)
67 O.R. (2d) 187
[1988] O.J. No. 2039
Issue: Motion in District Court requesting punishment of defendants for criminal contempt because of non-compliance with injunction -- Supreme Court having exclusive jurisdiction to punish for criminal contempt committed ex facie -- Constitution Act, 1867, ss. 96, 129.
1988.12.16
Korach v. Moore and Board of Education for the
City of Windsor *
Indexed as: Korach v. Moore
(C.A.)
1 O.R. (3d) 275
[1991] O.J. No. 1
Action No. 79/89
Issue: Torts -- Libel and slander -- Defences -- Qualified privilege -- High school vice-principal's letter evaluating supply teacher's performance written on occasion of qualified privilege -- Whether plaintiff proved malice in law
1991.01.02
Regina v. Dalzell *
Indexed as: R. v. D. (G.)
(C.A.)
2 O.R. (3d) 498
[1991] O.J. No. 335
Action Nos. 1075/87, 1079/87, 1084/87 and 440/88
Issue: Charter of Rights -- Fundamental justice -- Trial judge not having jurisdiction under ss. 7 and 24(1) of Charter to make non-publication order to protect identity of accused -- Accused deprived of privacy by trial process but deprivation not contrary to principles of fundamental justice -- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss. 7, 24(1).
1991.03.11
Jones v. Attorney General of Ontario and the City of
Windsor; Rheaume and Ontario Nurses Association v.
Attorney General of Ontario *
[Indexed as: Jones v. Ontario (Attorney General);
Rheaume v. Ontario (Attorney General)]
7 O.R. (3d) 22
[1992] O.J. No. 163
Action Nos. 656/88 and 806/89
Issue: Charter of Rights and Freedoms -- Freedom of expression -- Provision in Municipal Act requiring municipal employees to take leave of absence while running for municipal office and resign job if elected not infringing employees' freedom of expression -- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 2(b) -- Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 302, s. 38
1992.01.31
340909 Ontario Ltd. v. Huron Steel Products (Windsor)
Inc. and Huron Steel Products *
[Indexed as: 340909 Ontario Ltd. v. Huron Steel
Products (Windsor) Inc.]
10 O.R. (3d) 95
[1992] O.J. No. 1694
Action No. C 10611
Issue: Damages in nuisance action awarded for loss of rental income and for diminution of market value of plaintiff's apartment building caused by operation of defendants' factory -- Damage award affirmed on appeal.
1992.08.19a
Ryan v. Laidlaw Transportation Ltd. et al.
[Indexed as: Ryan v. Laidlaw Transportation Ltd.]
19 O.R. (3d) 547
[1994] O.J. No. 1883
Action No. C18409
Issue: Stay of execution -- Judgment lifted -- Defendant in successful wrongful dismissal action appealing -- Execution of judgment automatically stayed under rule 63.01(1) -- Plaintiff's financial circumstances desperate -- Defendant's chances of success on appeal not overwhelming
1994.09.01
Board of Education for the City of Windsor and Windsor Roman
Catholic Separate School Board et al.
[Indexed as: Windsor (City) Board of Education v. Windsor Roman
Catholic Separate School Board]
24 O.R. (3d) 62
[1995] O.J. No. 1689
Court File No. 457D
Issue: Error-correcting jurisdiction of municipal council under s. 109(1) of Education Act limited to ratepayers who by law are required to be on assessment list under s. 16(1) of Assessment Act -- Assessment list under s. 16(1) should be confined to Roman Catholic inhabitants
1995.06.09
Vanderschot et al. and Corporation of the Township of
North Easthope et al.
[Indexed as: Vanderschot v. North Easthope (Township)]
24 O.R. (3d) 286
[1995] O.J. No. 4820
Issue: Distribution of legislative authority -- Aeronautics -- Delegation -- Federal government having authority to delegate its exclusive power over aeronautics to allow municipality to pass zoning by-laws regulating airspace near airport
1995.06.20
Ryan v. Laidlaw Transportation Limited et al.
[Indexed as: Ryan v. Laidlaw Transportation Ltd.]
26 O.R. (3d) 97
[1995] O.J. No. 3137
No. C18409
Issue: Employment -- Wrongful dismissal -- Damages -- Notice -- Vice-president dismissed after 12 years' service and four months after being required to sign non-competition agreement -- Appropriate notice period 15 months.
1995.10.24
Daher et al. v. Economical Mutual Insurance
Company
[Indexed as: Daher v. Economical Mutual Insurance Co.]
31 O.R. (3d) 472
[1996] O.J. No. 4394
No. C18053
Issue: Insurance -- Insurer's obligation to defend -- Apportionment of costs of defence -- Insured suing school board after their son injured by Drano during science class
1996.12.16
Authorson v. Attorney General of Canada
[Indexed as: Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General)]
53 O.R. (3d) 221
[2000] O.J. No. 3768
Docket No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Constitutional law--Canadian Bill of Rights--Enjoyment of property--Due process--Government administering pensions for war veterans--Government depositing funds in consolidated revenue fund
2000.10.11
Pyke et al. v. Tri Gro Enterprises Ltd. et al.; Ontario
Federation of Agriculture, Intervenor*
[Indexed as: Pyke v. Tri Gro Enterprises Ltd.]
55 O.R. (3d) 257
[2001] O.J. No. 3209
Docket No. C32764
Issue: Environmental law--Farming--Farming and Food Production Protection Act does not oust jurisdiction of Superior Court Justice to decide whether defendant in nuisance action is immune from liability because subject matter of claim is "normal farm practice"--In absence of special circumstances court should nevertheless decline to determine that issue and should stay action until Normal Farm Practices Protection Board determines whether disturbance constitutes normal farm practice
2001.08.03
Authorson by his Litigation Guardian Majoros v. The
Attorney General of Canada*
[Indexed as: Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General)]
58 O.R. (3d) 417
[2002] O.J. No. 962
Docket Nos. C35254 and C35835
Issue: Constitutional law -- Canadian Bill of Rights -- Enjoyment of property -- Due process -- Government administering pensions for war veterans
2002.03.13
Brebric et al. v. Niksic*
[Indexed as: Brebric v. Niksic]
60 O.R. (3d) 630
[2002] O.J. No. 2974
Docket No. C36570
Issue: Charter of Rights and Freedoms -- Equality rights -- Family law -- Damages -- Definition of "spouse" in s. 29 of Family Law Act in context of entitlement to claim damages under s. 61 of Family Law Act not violating s. 15 of Charter by discriminating against persons who have cohabited in spousal relationship for less than three years
2002.07.29
Authorson, deceased, by his Litigation Administrator,
Mountney et al. v. The Attorney General of Canada
[Indexed as Authorson (Litigation Administrator of) v.
Canada (Attorney General)]
63 O.R. (3d) 707
[2003] O.J. No. 1045
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Constitutional law -- Distribution of powers -- Charter of Rights and Freedoms -- Government administering pensions for war veterans -- Statute and regulations providing that upon veteran's death any accumulated pension funds did not form part of estate of deceased pensioner
2003.03.24
Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General)
58 O.R. (3d) 417
Issue: Constitutional law -- Canadian Bill of Rights -- Enjoyment of property -- Due process -- Government administering pensions for war veterans
2003.07.17
Authorson v. The Attorney General of Canada
[Indexed as: Authorson v. Canada (Attorney General)]
69 O.R. (3d) 106
[2003] O.J. No. 5240
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Judgments and orders -- Res judicata -- Issue estoppel -- Cause of action estoppel -- Abuse of process -- Collateral attack -- Government administering pensions for war veterans -- Government sued in class proceedings for breach of fiduciary duty by failing to invest funds and by failing to pay interest
2003.12.22
Authorson, deceased, by his Litigation Administer Mountney
et al. v. The Attorney General of Canada
[Indexed as: Authorson (Litigation Administrator of) v.
Canada (Attorney General)]
69 O.R. (3d) 129
[2003] O.J. No. 5239
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Breach of fiduciary duty -- Limitations -- Laches -- Acquiescence -- Equitable fraud -- Discoverability -- Government administering pensions for war veterans
2003.12.22a
Authorson, deceased by his Litigation Administrator
Mountney et al. v. The Attorney General of Canada*
[Indexed as: Authorson (Litigation Administrator of) v.
Canada (Attorney General)]
70 O.R. (3d) 451
[2004] O.J. No. 1201
Docket No. C39953
Issue: Government administering benefits for veterans under Pensions Act and under Veterans Treatment Regulations of Department of Veterans Affairs Act -- Pension Act and regulation containing "lapsing provision" under which administered funds did not pass to veteran's estate upon veteran's death
2004.03.25
Pepper et al. v. Zellers Inc. c.o.b. Zellers Pharmacy
[Indexed as: Pepper v. Zellers Inc.]
83 O.R. (3d) 648
Issue: Motion judge on motion under rule 5.04(2) to add parties after apparent expiration of limitation period entitled to consider evidentiary record to determine whether there is live issue of fact or credibility about commencement date of limitation period -- Motion judge not erring in concluding that plaintiff had not demonstrated due diligence in ascertaining party's identity within limitation period
2006.12.20
Drouillard v. Cogeco Cable Inc.
86 O.R. (3d) 431
Issue: Plaintiff's employer withdrawing employment offer after defendant told employer it did not want plaintiff working on projects for defendant -- Defendant liable to plaintiff for inducing breach of contract
2007.05.01
Authorson, Deceased, by his Litigation Administrator,
Moutney and by his Litigation Guardian, Majoros v. Attorney
General of Canada
[Indexed as: Authorson (Litigation Administrator of) v.
Canada (Attorney General)]
86 O.R. (3d) 321
Issue: Crown -- Liability -- Breach of fiduciary duty -- Section 5.1(4) of Department of Veterans Affairs Act barring claims "for or on account of interest" on moneys held by Department of Veterans Affairs prior to 1990
2007.07.04
Board of Education for the City of Windsor
The Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation, Applicant
v. The Board of Education for the City of Windsor, Respondent
[1990] OLRB Rep. July 815
File No. 0694-89-R
Issue: Union certification, scope of bargaining unit
1990.07.13
Pantron I, Corp. v. 421108 Ontario Ltd.
[1988] O.J. No. 1837
Action No. 31493/88
Issue: Injunction, serious question, balance of convenience
1988.11.16
Smith Bros. Excavating Windsor Ltd. v. Camion Equipment &
Leasing Inc. (Trustee of)
[1994] O.J. No. 1943
Action No. 90-GD-12470
Issue: Practice -- Party and party costs -- Entitlement to party and party costs -- Successful party, defendants.
1994.08.31
Mullins v. Beneteau
[1996] O.J. No. 2784
11 O.T.C. 298
64 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1242
Court File No. 91-GD-14858
Issue: Libel and slander -- Defences -- Evidence and proof -- Burden of proof -- Privileged reports, judicial proceedings.
1996.07.24
Piliotis v. Ontario Municipal Employees'
Retirement Board
[2005] O.J. No. 6236
Court File No. 1403
Issue: Retirement funds -- Contributory earnings -- Calculation of retirement income
2005.01.10
McDougall v. Andre Lanoue Pontiac Buick Inc.
[2006] O.J. No. 1515
Docket: C42947
Issue: Appeal by McDougall from a decision denying a motion to amend his statement of claim dismissed -- The motion judge looked at the motion as a motion to add a new cause of action and had found non-compensable prejudice
2006.04.13
McDougall v. Andre Lanoue Pontiac Buick Inc.
[2006] O.J. No. 1465
Docket: C44721
Issue: Appeal, rule 24
2006.04.13a
Dinsmore v. Southwood Lakes Holdings Ltd.
[2006] O.J. No. 5589
61 C.L.R. (3d) 113
2006 CarswellOnt 8628
Docket: 02-GD-53338
Issue: Damages -- Dampness in new townhouse
2006.07.12
Weber's Hardware (Huntsville) Ltd. v. Home Hardware Ltd.
[2006] O.J. No. 4031
22 B.L.R. (4th) 160
151 A.C.W.S. (3d) 840
2006 CarswellOnt 6139
Court File No. 336-00
Issue: Sale of a business -- Share purchase agreement -- Under a settlement reached by the parties, the defendant had agreed to pay the fair market for shares of the plaintiffs' company, and the value of certain shareholder's loans, the value of which the court set at $294,201, which included certain business expenses.
2006.06.26
Authorson (Litigation Administrator of) v. Canada
(Attorney General)
[2006] O.J. No. 5179
57 C.C.P.B. 270
37 C.P.C. (6th) 115
154 A.C.W.S. (3d) 35
2006 CarswellOnt 8156
Court File No. 99-GD-45963
Issue: Amendment, rescission and variation -- Special orders -- Increase in scale of costs -- Court reviewed its earlier order in which it awarded a risk premium in a class proceeding in light of a subsequent Supreme Court of Canada decision -- Based on the subsequent decision it revoked the risk premium award as being inappropriate.
2006.12.20a
Dinsmore v. Southwood Lakes Holdings Ltd.
[2007] O.J. No. 263
154 A.C.W.S. (3d) 790
Court File No. 02-GD-53338
Issue: Assessment or fixing of costs -- Considerations -- Counsel fees -- Offers to settle -- Amount of offer v. award -- The plaintiffs were awarded $67,045 in total costs against the defendant builder/vendors, while the defendant Ontario New Home Warranty Plan was awarded $67,498 in costs against the plaintiffs
2007.01.26
Vall�e v. Pickard
[2007] O.J. No. 513
28 B.L.R. (4th) 163
155 A.C.W.S. (3d) 323
2007 CarswellOnt 791
Court File Nos. 05-CV-032986 and 05-CV-032402
Issue: Supplementary terms -- Non-solicitation/non-competition agreement
2006.12.12
Vall�e v. Pickard
[2007] O.J. No. 1265
28 B.L.R. (4th) 167
156 A.C.W.S. (3d) 550
2007 CarswellOnt 1963
Court File Nos. 05-CV-032402 and 05-CV-032986
Issue: Endorsement on costs, equal blame
2007.04.04
Olar v. Laurentian University
[2007] O.J. No. 2211
49 C.C.L.T. (3d) 257
158 A.C.W.S. (3d) 849
2007 CarswellOnt 3595
Court File No. 00-GD-49743
Issue: Universities and colleges -- Failure by university to disclose difficulty of transferring to another school to complete engineering degree constituted negligent misrepresentation -- Student who was forced to attend an extra year of school was awarded damages of $120,620.
2006.11.20
Drouillard v. Cogeco Cable Inc.
[2007] O.J. No. 2531
2007 ONCA 485
49 C.C.L.T. (3d) 42
158 A.C.W.S. (3d) 722
2007 CarswellOnt 4106
Docket: C44042
Issue: Assessment or fixing of costs -- Costs awarded by trial judge were adjusted to reflect result of appeal -- As a result of the appeal, respondent's judgment was lower than the settlement offer he made -- Trial costs were reduced to $110,000
2007.01.26a
Authorson (Litigation Administrator of) v.
Canada (Attorney General)
[2007] O.J. No. 2603
2007 ONCA 501
86 O.R. (3d) 321
283 D.L.R. (4th) 341
226 O.A.C. 4
60 C.C.P.B. 280
41 C.P.C. (6th) 114
158 A.C.W.S. (3d) 996
2007 CarswellOnt 4221
Docket: C41232
Issue: Estoppel by record (res judicata) -- Finality of judgment or order -- Res judicata as a bar to subsequent proceedings -- Appeal from decision of motion judge which awarded $4.6 billion in a class action lawsuit against the government
2007.04.16
Labourview Co-Operative Homes Inc. v. Chatham-Kent
(Municipality)
[2007] O.J. No. 3166
228 O.A.C. 65
37 M.P.L.R. (4th) 156
58 R.P.R. (4th) 220
2007 CarswellOnt 5105
Court File No. 135/07
Issue: Administrative law -- Real property law -- Application by the applicant co-operative corporation and its president for an order discharging the receiver appointed over it by the respondent allowed -- Appointment was quashed -- Receiver was appointed because of the corporation's accumulated deficit
2007.05.28
Authorson (Litigation Administrator of) v. Canada
(Attorney General)
[2007] O.J. No. 3297
2007 ONCA 599
61 C.C.P.B. 319
43 C.P.C. (6th) 253
160 A.C.W.S. (3d) 233
2007 CarswellOnt 5501
Docket: C41232
Issue: Costs -- No intention to pursue recovery of costs
2007.04.16a
Batchewana Indian Band (Non-resident members) v. Batchewana
Indian Band (T.D.)
[1994] 1 F.C. 394
[1993] F.C.J. No. 896
Court File No. T-3038-90
Issue: Indian Act, s. 77(1), disqualifying Band members not ordinarily resident on reserve from voting in Batchewana Indian Band elections, in violation of Charter, s. 15 -- Non-resident members' rights infringed as prevented from voting on use or disposition of reserve lands or Indian moneys even though still members of Band and affected by decisions thereon.
1993.05.17a
Windsor (City) v. Canada (Canadian Transport Commission)
[1978] F.C.J. No. 17
[1978] A.C.F. no 17
Court File No. T-4669-77
Issue: Construction of railway sidings contrary to Railway Act
1977.12.15
Batchewana Indian Band v. Canada (Minister of Indian & Northern
Affairs)
[1993] F.C.J. No. 896
[1993] A.C.F. no 896
[1994] 1 F.C. 394
[1994] 1 C.F. 394
67 F.T.R. 81
107 D.L.R. (4th) 582
[1994] 1 C.N.L.R. 71
18 C.R.R. (2d) 354
42 A.C.W.S. (3d) 944
Action No. T-3038-90 Reported at
Action No. T-3038-90
Issue: Civil rights -- Indians -- Band elections -- Setting aside results -- Service of notice of constitutional question -- Class proceedings -- Equality -- Freedom of association.
1993.05.17b
Canadian National Railway Co. v. Canada (National Transportation Agency)
[1995] F.C.J. No. 800
[1995] A.C.F. no 800
55 A.C.W.S. (3d) 862
Appeal No. A-888-92
Issue: Railways -- Regulation -- National Transportation Agency -- Jurisdiction -- Refusal to resolve disputes -- Appeals
1995.05.23
Rounds v. Canada
[1998] F.C.J. No. 616
[1998] A.C.F. no 616
227 N.R. 70
79 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1056
Court File No. A-172-96
Issue: Torts -- Trespass -- Trespass to goods, trespass -- Illegal seizure
1998.05.07
Fetherston v. Canada (Canadian Food Inspection Agency)
[2003] F.C.J. No. 1049
[2003] A.C.F. no 1049
2003 FC 827
2003 CF 827
236 F.T.R. 303
124 A.C.W.S. (3d) 400
Docket T-2264-01
Issue: Professional occupations -- Veterinary surgeons -- Disciplinary proceedings -- Bars, bias -- Judicial review
2003.06.24
Canada (Attorney General) v. Fetherston
[2005] F.C.J. No. 544
[2005] A.C.F. no 544
2005 FCA 111
2005 CAF 111
31 Admin. L.R. (4th) 69
332 N.R. 113
2005 CarswellNat 842
138 A.C.W.S. (3d) 590
Docket A-437-03
Issue: Administrative law -- Natural justice -- Duty of fairness -- Procedural fairness -- Reasonable apprehension of bias
2005.03.03
West Windsor Urgent Care Centre Inc. v. Canada
[2008] F.C.J. No. 24
[2008] A.C.F. no 24
2008 FCA 11
2008 CAF 11
[2008] G.S.T.C. 6
2008 G.T.C. 1152
371 N.R. 297
168 A.C.W.S. (3d) 658
Docket A-611-05
Issue: Taxation -- Tax rebate -- Appeal
2008.01.08
Corbiere v. Canada
[1994] 1 C.N.L.R. 71
Issue: Residency on reservation -- Right to vote -- Band by-law vs. Charter
1993.09.09
Authorson c. Canada (Procureur g�n�ral)
[2003] A.C.S. no 40
[2003] S.C.J. No. 40
2003 CSC 39
2003 SCC 39
[2003] 2 R.C.S. 40
[2003] 2 S.C.R. 40
227 D.L.R. (4th) 385
306 N.R. 335
J.E. 2003-1389
175 O.A.C. 363
4 Admin. L.R. (4th) 167
36 C.C.P.B. 29
109 C.R.R. (2d) 220
124 A.C.W.S. (3d) 62
No du greffe : 29207.
Issue: Libert�s civiles -- Droit � l'application r�guli�re de la loi quant � la jouissance des biens
2003.04.10c
Papineau c. Canada (ministre du Revenu national - M.R.N.)
[1991] A.C.I. No 552
[1991] T.C.J. No. 552
No du greffe 90-460(IT)
Issue: Imp�t sur le revenu -- Agriculture -- Pertes agricoles -- D�ductions -- D�ductions pr�vues au titre des pertes agricoles -- Agriculture, source principale de revenu.
1991.04.22c
Frank Willis Service Centres Ltd. c. Canada (ministre du Revenu national - M.R.N.)
[1992] A.C.I. no 454
[1992] T.C.J. No. 454
No du greffe 90-3591(IT)
Issue: Imp�t sur le revenu -- Soci�t�s et actionnaires -- Soci�t� � cent pour cent -- Savoir si la soci�t� est la propri�taire b�n�ficiaire du bien.
1992.06.23a
West Windsor Urgent Care Centre Inc. c. Canada
[2005] A.C.I. no 564
2005 CCI 405
No du greffe 2002-2851(GST)G
Issue: la taxe d'accise
2005.03.14a
Windsor (Ville) c. Canada (Commission canadienne des transports)
[1978] A.C.F. no 17
[1978] F.C.J. No. 17
No du greffe T-4669-77
Issue:
1977.12.15a
Cie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada c. Canada (Office national des transports)
[1995] A.C.F. no 800
[1995] F.C.J. No. 800
55 A.C.W.S. (3d) 862
No d'appel A-888-92
Issue: d'exercer sa comp�tence, ad�quatement interpr�t� ses propres lignes directrices
1995.05.23a
Rounds c. Canada
[1998] A.C.F. no 616
[1998] F.C.J. No. 616
227 N.R. 70
79 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1056
No du greffe A-172-96
Issue: les policiers ont agi de bonne foi
1998.05.07a
Fetherston c. Canada (Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments)
[2003] A.C.F. no 1049
[2003] F.C.J. No. 1049
2003 CF 827
2003 FC 827
236 F.T.R. 303
124 A.C.W.S. (3d) 400
Dossier T-2264-01
Issue: r�voquer le pouvoir d'exercer ses fonctions titre de v�t�rinaire accr�dit�
2003.06.24a
Canada (Procureur g�n�ral) c. Fetherston
[2005] A.C.F. no 544
[2005] F.C.J. No. 544
2005 CAF 111
2005 FCA 111
31 Admin. L.R. (4th) 69
332 N.R. 113
2005 CarswellNat 842
138 A.C.W.S. (3d) 590
Dossier A-437-03
Issue: r�voquer le pouvoir d'exercer ses fonctions titre de v�t�rinaire accr�dit�
2005.03.03a
West Windsor Urgent Care Centre Inc. c. Canada
[2008] A.C.F. no 24
[2008] F.C.J. No. 24
2008 CAF 11
2008 FCA 11
[2008] G.S.T.C. 6
371 N.R. 297
Dossier A-611-05
Issue: Rebate of payment made in error
2008.01.08a
Colautti Construction Ltd. v. City of Ottawa
[1984] O.J. No. 3194
46 O.R. (2d) 236
9 D.L.R. (4th) 265
5 O.A.C. 74
7 C.L.R. 264
25 A.C.W.S. (2d) 379
Issue: Appeal -- Grounds -- Question of fact -- Trial judge not making clear findings -- Whether new trial required.
1984.05.22a
504578 Ontario Ltd. v. Great Lakes Fishermen
and Allied Workers' Union
[1990] O.J. No. 39
Action No. 319/89
Issue: Labour Relations Board and judicial review -- Boards, jurisdiction -- Duties of board -- Respecting certification of unions.
1990.01.11
Gray Estate v. Winkfield
[1992] O.J. No. 2599
Action No. 2298/88
Issue: Amendment of judgement -- Clerical error in judgement
1992.11.26
Smith Bros. Excavating Windsor Ltd. v. Camion Equipment & Leasing Inc. (Trustee of)
[1994] O.J. No. 1380
21 C.C.L.T. (2d) 113
48 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1060
Action No. 90-GD-12470
Issue: Nuisance v. negligence -- Injury to property, neighbouring owners -- Escape of dangerous chemicals
1994.06.15
Budd v. Gentra Inc.
[1998] O.J. No. 3109
111 O.A.C. 288
43 B.L.R. (2d) 27
81 A.C.W.S. (3d) 779
Docket No. C25588
Issue: Company law -- Actions against corporations and directors -- Action for oppressive conduct -- Proper defendants -- Directors -- Liability of directors -- Officers and agents -- Liability to shareholders.
1998.01.27
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2002] O.J. No. 2050
161 O.A.C. 1
32 C.P.C. (5th) 357
114 A.C.W.S. (3d) 2
Court File No. 739/01
Issue: Courts -- Judges -- Disqualification -- Recusal motion, time for -- Bias, by trial judge -- Bias, arising from comments to counsel -- Bias, reasonable apprehension of bias.
2002.01.10
Fehringer v. Sun Media Corp.
[2002] O.J. No. 4110
[2002] O.T.C. 805
27 C.P.C. (5th) 155
118 A.C.W.S. (3d) 16
Court File No. 00-CV-183721
Issue: Persons who can sue and be sued -- Individuals and corporations, status or standing -- Class actions, certi-fication, considerations.
2002.10.16
Fehringer v. Sun Media Corp.
[2003] O.J. No. 3918
39 C.P.C. (5th) 151
125 A.C.W.S. (3d) 954
Court File No. 718/02
Issue: Appeal -- Class proceeding
2003.09.30
Tucker v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2006] O.J. No. 3756
151 A.C.W.S. (3d) 427
Court File No. 02-GD-53449
Issue: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms -- Legal rights -- Life, liberty and security of person -- Privacy -- Protection against unreasonable search and seizure -- Abuse of legal procedure -- False arrest or imprisonment
2006.04.18
Pepper v. Zellers Inc. (c.o.b. Zellers Pharmacy)
[2006] O.J. No. 5042
83 O.R. (3d) 648
278 D.L.R. (4th) 175
39 C.P.C. (6th) 81
154 A.C.W.S. (3d) 336
2006 CarswellOnt 7985
2006 CanLII 42355
Docket: C44508
Issue: Appellants' claim was with respect to mislabeled medication which caused the primary plaintiff to be hospitalized -- Limitation period contained in Regulated Health Professions Act had expired
2006.10.31
Vall�e v. Pickard
[2007] O.J. No. 110
28 B.L.R. (4th) 149
154 A.C.W.S. (3d) 591
2007 CarswellOnt 159
Court File Nos. 05-CV-032986 and 05-CV-032402
Issue: Oppressive and prejudicial conduct -- Shareholders -- Rights -- Sale of shares
2006.12.12a
Drouillard v. Cogeco Cable Inc.
[2007] O.J. No. 1664
2007 ONCA 322
86 O.R. (3d) 431
282 D.L.R. (4th) 644
223 O.A.C. 350
57 C.C.E.L. (3d) 14
48 C.C.L.T. (3d) 119
[2007] CLLC para. 210-034
157 A.C.W.S. (3d) 213
2007 CarswellOnt 2624
Docket: C44042
Issue: Interference with economic relations -- Loss of income
2007.01.26b
Labourview Co-operative Homes Inc. v. Chatham-Kent (Municipality)
[2008] O.J. No. 4644
Court File No. 135/07
Issue: Decision on costs --
2008.11.14
Carrigan v. Quinn
[2011] O.J. No. 558
2011 ONSC 385
Court File Nos. CV-09-12443CM, CV-08-011505
Issue: Reasons for judgement -- Pension Benefits Act
2010.12.13
Biskey v. Chatham-Kent (Municipality)
[2011] O.J. No. 557
2011 ONSC 413
Court File No. 04-CV-003135CM
Issue: Municipal responsibility -- Property -- Dump site
2010.02.22
Carrigan v. Quinn
[2011] O.J. No. 559
2011 ONSC 585
Court File Nos. CV-09-12443CM, CV-08-011505
Issue: Estate dispute -- Definition of spouse
2010.12.13a
Caisse Populaire (St-Jean-Baptiste) Belle Riviere Ltd. v. A &L Auto Wreckers Ltd.
[1978] O.J. No. 3228
18 O.R. (2d) 344
82 D.L.R. (3d) 766
[1978] 1 A.C.W.S. 208
Issue: Cheque -- Non-payment -- Bankruptcy
1978.01.23a
Slijepcevic v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
[1979] O.J. No. 4427
26 O.R. (2d) 566
103 D.L.R. (3d) 381
[1980] I.L.R. 531
[1980] I.L.R. para.1-1165 at 531
[1979] 3 A.C.W.S. 769
Issue: Appeal -- Insurance against theft
1979.11.06a
Teamsters Union Local 880 et al. and I.C.L. International Carriers Ltd. et al.
[1980] O.J. No. 3717
29 O.R. (2d) 766
114 D.L.R. (3d) 244
4 A.C.W.S. (2d) 233
Issue: Reinstatement to employment -- Collective agreement and board of arbitration --
1980.07.30a
City of Windsor and Larsen et al.
[1980] O.J. No. 3706
29 O.R. (2d) 669
114 D.L.R. (3d) 477
5 A.C.W.S. (2d) 56
Issue: Appeal from Land Compensation Board -- Reduction in market value
1980.08.29a
Coombe v. Constitution Insurance Co.*
[1980] O.J. No. 3714
29 O.R. (2d) 729
115 D.L.R. (3d) 499
[1980] I.L.R. 1060
[1980] I.L.R. para.1-1278 at 1060
5 A.C.W.S. (2d) 135
Issue: Insurance -- Accident benefits
1980.09.15a
Benn v. Lozinski
[1982] O.J. No. 3356
37 O.R. (2d) 607
14 A.C.W.S. (2d) 304
Issue: Municipal Conflict of Interest Act
1982.02.12a
Walker et al. v. Minister of Housing for Province of Ontario;
Walker v. City of Chatham
[1982] O.J. No. 3317
37 O.R. (2d) 325
134 D.L.R. (3d) 117
18 M.P.L.R. 145
14 A.C.W.S. (2d) 79
Issue: Expropriation -- Airport
1982.04.30a
Walker v. Ontario (Minister of Housing) (Ont. C.A.)
[1983] O.J. No. 43
Issue: Expropriation -- Airport
p 1422
1983.02.28
Walker et al. and Minister of Housing for Ontario*
Re Walker and City of Chatham
[1983] O.J. No. 2949
41 O.R. (2d) 9
144 D.L.R. (3d) 86
21 M.P.L.R. 249
19 A.C.W.S. (2d) 61
Issue: Expropriation -- Airport
1983.03.02a
Gillis v. Bourgard et al.*
[1983] O.J. No. 2960
41 O.R. (2d) 107
145 D.L.R. (3d) 570
[1983] I.L.R. 6309
[1983] I.L.R. para.1-1645 at 6309
19 A.C.W.S. (2d) 132
Issue: Appeal -- Promissory estoppel -- Insurance
1983.03.14a
Eisen Finance Ltd. v. Stott
[1984] O.J. No. 1087
No. 2869/79
Issue: Claim on a promissory note
1984.03.09
Travelers Canada v. MacDonald et al.
[1984] O.J. No. 3401
48 O.R. (2d) 714
14 D.L.R. (4th) 88
7 O.A.C. 280
8 C.C.L.I. 314
[1985] I.L.R. 7215
[1985] I.L.R. para. 1-1878 at 7215
39 M.V.R. 191
Issue: Appeal -- Insurance policy -- Accident
1984.12.19a
Parr v. Old Carriage Road Developments Ltd. et al.
[1985] O.J. No. 2417
49 O.R. (2d) 234
7 O.A.C. 268
11 C.L.R. 247
35 R.P.R. 283
Issue: Electrical contract -- Appeal
1985.02.05a
Clost et al. v. Colautti Construction Ltd. et al.
[1985] O.J. No. 2659
52 O.R. (2d) 339
35 C.C.L.T. 259
5 C.P.C. (2d) 11
36 M.V.R. 38
33 A.C.W.S. (2d) 306
Issue: Highway Traffic Act, injury, insurance
1985.11.04a
Houston v. Oklobdzija
[1986] O.J. No. 2420
No. 137/84
Issue: Appeal
1986.02.12
Hamel v. Intellad Marketing Ltd.
[1986] O.J. No. 685
11 C.P.C. (2d) 137
38 A.C.W.S. (2d) 304
Action No. 356/85
Issue: Appeals -- District Court staying Ontario action where Ontario not appropriate forum
1986.06.24
Re 50478 Ontario Ltd. et al. and Great Lakes Fishermen & Allied Workers' Union et al.;
Attorney-General of Ontario, Intervenant
[1986] O.J. No. 915
56 O.R. (2d) 781
31 D.L.R. (4th) 765
Issue: Certification vote -- Appeal
1986.09.19a
Wineman v. MacPhee
[1986] O.J. No. 1187
22 C.C.L.I. 104
2 A.C.W.S. (3d) 190
Action No. 6907/82
Issue: Insurance -- Subrogation -- Action against lawyers -- Ontario lawyer paying proceeds of judgment to Michigan attorney of traffic victim in Ontario accident, having been notified of subrogated claim by Michigan insurer of victim
1986.09.29
Ross Steel Fabricators & Contractors v. Loaring Construction Co.
[1986] O.J. No. 1122
Action No. 7531/82
15 C.P.C. (2d) 27
Issue: Judgments and orders -- Interest -- Prejudgment interest awarded at plaintiff's borrowing rate of interest -- Equitable interest inappropriate where not claimed
1986.10.28
Re Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association et al. and
Essex County Roman Catholic School Board
[1987] O.J. No. 93
58 O.R. (2d) 545
36 D.L.R. (4th) 115
18 O.A.C. 271
28 Admin. L.R. 39
34 C.R.R. 146
3 A.C.W.S. (3d) 413
Issue: Mandatory retirement
1987.02.03a
Reaume v. Caisse Populaire Windsor Ltee.
[1987] O.J. No. 315
25 C.C.L.I. 20
[1987] I.L.R. 8452
[1987] I.L.R. para. 1-2182 at 8452
4 A.C.W.S. (3d) 114
Action No. 8525/83
Issue: Exclusions -- Disability as a result of mental, nervous or psychoneurotic illness -- Diabetes combined with mental distress
1987.03.04
Oleynik v. Len-Joe Holdings Ltd.
[1988] O.J. No. 505
Action No. 9676/84
Issue: Police -- Crowd disturbance -- Grabbing karate expert from rear -- Elbow smashed -- Action dismissed -- $65,000 non-pecuniary damages.
1988.03.30
Skorchid v. Edgewater Marine Ltd.
[1988] O.J. No. 470
Action No. 1144/87
Issue: Severance pay, damages, value of shares
1988.03.31
Jones v. Ontario (Attorney General)
[1988] O.J. No. 1613
65 O.R. (2d) 737
53 D.L.R. (4th) 273
40 M.P.L.R. 17
12 A.C.W.S. (3d) 36
Action No. 1290/88
Issue: Elegebility for council membership
1988.10.12a
Pantron I, Corp. v. 421108 Ontario Ltd.
[1988] O.J. No. 1837
Action No. 31493/88
Issue: Injunction, balance of convenience
1988.11.16a
Ang v. Metropolitan General Hospital (Ont. Div. Ct.)
[1988] O.J. No. 1977
Court file no. 536/87
Issue: Appeal -- Renewal of hospital privileges
1988.11.16b
Canadian Transit Co. v. Parent
[1988] O.J. No. 2039
67 O.R. (2d) 187
13 A.C.W.S. (3d) 169
6 W.C.B. (2d) 210
Issue: Union rally -- Injunction
1988.12.16a
340909 Ontario Ltd. v. Huron Steel Products (Windsor) Ltd.
[1990] O.J. No. 997
73 O.R. (2d) 641
21 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1242
Toronto No. 16804/84 and Windsor No. 684/86
Issue: Noise -- Loss of income and property value
1990.06.14
Korach v. Moore
[1991] O.J. No. 1
1 O.R. (3d) 275
76 D.L.R. (4th) 506
42 O.A.C. 248
24 A.C.W.S. (3d) 883
Action No. 79/89
Issue: Defamation --
1991.01.02a
R. v. D. (G.)
[1991] O.J. No. 335
2 O.R. (3d) 498
46 O.A.C. 1
63 C.C.C. (3d) 134
4 C.R. (4th) 172
12 W.C.B. (2d) 456
Action Nos. 1075/87, 1079/87, 1084/87 and 440/88
Issue: Non-publication order
1991.03.11a
Ingram v. Dorian
[1992] O.J. No. 276
22 R.P.R. (2d) 198
31 A.C.W.S. (3d) 832
15 W.C.B. (2d) 429
Action No. 91-GD-17610
Issue: Mortgages -- Criminal rate of interest -- Whether interest provisions void as offending section 347 of Criminal Code -- Whether finder's fee included in calculating rate of interest -- Whether finders' agreement valid
1992.01.31a
Jones v. Ontario (Attorney General);
Rheaume v. Ontario (Attorney General)
[1992] O.J. No. 163
7 O.R. (3d) 22
89 D.L.R. (4th) 11
54 O.A.C. 211
39 C.C.E.L. 238
9 M.P.L.R. (2d) 87
31 A.C.W.S. (3d) 560
Action Nos. 656/88 and 806/89
Issue: Appeals -- Right to hold municipal office
1992.01.31b
340909 Ontario Ltd. v. Huron Steel Products (Windsor) Inc.
[1992] O.J. No. 1694
10 O.R. (3d) 95
Action No. C 10611
Issue: Noise
1992.08.19b
Gray Estate v. Winkfield
[1992] O.J. No. 2599
Action No. 2298/88
Issue: Disposition of costs
1992.11.26a
R. v. Hudec
[1992] O.J. No. 2992
Action No. 91-CR-02852
Issue: Acceptance of secret commission by agent -- Requirement of adequate and timely disclosure -- Duties of agents -- Duty not to accept secret commissions
1992.11.27
Woodward Stewart McKeough v. McKeough
[1993] O.J. No. 3294
Action No. 1940/91
Issue: Summary judgment -- Company law -- Shareholders -- Oppression remedy -- Removal of president and CEO.
1993.09.27
Smith Bros. Excavating Windsor Ltd. v. Camion Equipment &
Leasing Inc. (Trustee of)
[1994] O.J. No. 1943
Action No. 90-GD-12470
Issue: Party and party costs -- Entitlement to party and party costs -- Successful party, defendant
1994.08.31a
Ryan v. Laidlaw Transportation Ltd.
[1994] O.J. No. 1883
19 O.R. (3d) 547
118 D.L.R. (4th) 708
74 O.A.C. 67
6 C.C.E.L. (2d) 161
31 C.P.C. (3d) 188
49 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1188
Action No. C18409
Issue: Just terms to lift stay of automatic judgement
1994.09.01a
R. v. Girard
[1995] O.J. No. 1447
No. 94-CR-03977
Issue: Evidence -- Witnesses, privilege -- Doctor-patient communications -- Medical records -- Sexual abuse
1995.03.15
Windsor Board of Education v. Windsor Roman
Catholic Separate School Board
[1995] O.J. No. 1689
24 O.R. (3d) 62
126 D.L.R. (4th) 108
88 O.A.C. 57
28 M.P.L.R. (2d) 234
Court File No. 457D
Issue: School board tax distribution
1995.06.09a
Ellice (Township) (Re)
[1995] O.J. No. 4983
Court File No. 527
Issue: By-laws constitutionally valid -- Height restrictions around airport
1995.04.25a
Budd v. Gentra Inc.
[1995] O.J. No. 3043
Court File No. B 102/95
Issue: Applications and motions -- Applications -- Disposition, application to proceed as action.
1995.10.06
Ryan v. Laidlaw Transportation Ltd.
[1995] O.J. No. 3137
26 O.R. (3d) 97
86 O.A.C. 150
15 C.C.E.L. (2d) 80
58 A.C.W.S. (3d) 613
No. C18409
Issue: Appeals -- Stock option plan -- Income taxes
1995.10.24a
997724 Ontario Inc. v. 407430 Ontario Ltd.
[1995] O.J. No. 3378
Court File No. C22087
Issue: Practice -- Appeals -- General principles -- Duty of appellate court regarding findings of fact and calculations of trial judge.
1995.10.30
997724 Ontario Inc. v. 407430 Ontario Ltd.
[1995] O.J. No. 3523
Court File No. C22087
Issue: Practice -- Costs -- Solicitor and client costs -- Entitlement to solicitor and client costs -- By agreement -- What constitutes -- Debentures.
1995.10.30a
1995.10.30a
Vanderschot, Horne and Dempsey v. North Easthope (Township)
[1996] O.J. No. 586
Court File No. M16334
Issue: Appeal
1996.02.19
Maidstone (Township) v. Loosemore Excavating Inc.
[1996] O.J. No. 2765
30 C.L.R. (2d) 62
65 A.C.W.S. (3d) 35
Court File No. 8844A/89
Issue: Building contracts -- Liability of builder -- Defective workmanship or design -- Remedial requirements by owner -- Professional occupations -- Engineers -- Negligence.
1996.07.08
Mullins v. Beneteau
[1996] O.J. No. 2784
11 O.T.C. 298
64 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1242
Court File No. 91-GD-14858
Issue: Libel and slander -- Defences -- Evidence and proof -- Burden of proof -- Privileged reports, judicial proceedings
1996.07.24a
Budd v. Gentra Inc.
[1996] O.J. No. 3515
12 O.T.C. 117
66 A.C.W.S. (3d) 43
Court File No. B102/95
Issue: Amendment of pleadings -- Where pleading previously struck out -- Striking out pleadings -- Grounds, failure to disclose a cause of action -- Company law -- Actions against corporations and directors -- Action for oppressive conduct -- Persons entitled.
1996.04.01
Gilbert v. Brandon
[1996] O.J. No. 4324
Court File No. M19231
Issue: Leave to appeal
1996.12.09
Colautti Brothers Marble Tile and Carpet (1985) Inc. v.
Windsor (City)
[1996] O.J. No. 4527
21 O.T.C. 68
36 M.P.L.R. (2d) 258
67 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1105
No. 91-GD-16490
Issue: Building contracts -- Tender calls -- Duty of care -- Opening of tenders, procedure -- Breach of tender -- Action for breach.
1996.12.16a
Sidhu v. Kooner
[1997] O.J. No. 3408
Court File No. 95-GD-33816
Issue: Associations -- Constitution -- Qualifications of members -- Amendment
1997.08.13
Budd v. Gentra Inc.
[1997] O.J. No. 5341
53 O.T.C. 154
76 A.C.W.S. (3d) 543
Court File Nos. 95-CU-95348 and B 102/95
Issue: Shareholder rights
1997.09.09
Markham v. Sandwich South (Township)
[1998] O.J. No. 2183
160 D.L.R. (4th) 497
110 O.A.C. 79
46 M.P.L.R. (2d) 179
79 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1048
Docket No. C23523
Issue: Municipal law -- Bylaws -- Quashing bylaws, grounds for judicial interference -- Ultra vires -- Lack of food faith.
1998.04.29
Jankowski v. 990088 Ontario Inc.
[1998] O.J. No. 2764
72 O.T.C. 375
80 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1126
Court File Nos. 95-GD-34274, 95-OC-00753 and 95-GD-34436
Issue: Trusts -- Constructive trusts -- Creation of trust -- Brokers -- Compensation.
1998.06.25
Cousineau v. Roman Catholic Episcopal Corp. for the Diocese of Toronto in Canada
[1998] O.J. No. 3872
Docket Nos. C28944 and C28945
Issue: Practice -- Judgments and orders -- Summary judgments -- Setting aside -- Dismissal of action -- When available.
1998.09.22
Maidstone (Township) v. Loosemore Excavating Inc.
[1998] O.J. No. 5046
84 A.C.W.S. (3d) 257
Docket No. C25833
Issue: Building contracts -- Liability of builder -- Damages, measure of -- Defences -- Reliance on expertise of others.
1998.11.25
State Mortgage Corp. v. Trecapelli
[1998] O.J. No. 5228
Docket No. C28554
Issue: Barristers and solicitors -- Relationship with client -- Conflict of interest -- Situations resulting in a conflict.
1998.12.04
Pyke v. Tri Gro Enterprises Ltd.
[1999] O.J. No. 928
Court File No. 69190/95
Issue: Practice -- Conduct of trial -- Reopening of trial to hear additional evidence.
1998.03.09
Sartor v. Toby's Good Eats
[1999] O.J. No. 5643
Court File No. 96-CU-108638
Issue: Persons who can sue and be sued -- Individuals and corporations, status or standing -- Class actions, certi-fication, evidence and proof -- Class actions, procedure.
1999.03.31
Commisso v. Weingarden Rentals Ltd.
[1999] O.J. No. 1947
Court File No. C30857
Issue: Practice -- Pleadings -- Amendment of pleadings -- Statement of defence.
1999.05.21
Katzman v. Zalev Metals Inc.
[1999] O.J. No. 2047
Court File Nos. 97-GD-42389 and 98-CV-144948
Issue: Judgments and orders -- Summary judgments -- Bar to application, existence of issue to be tried -- Master and servant -- Duties of servant -- On termination -- Competition in business.
1999.05.31
Sidhu v. Kooner
[1999] O.J. No. 5551
Docket No. C31270
Issue: Costs -- Appeals -- Appeals from order for costs.
1999.07.21
Pyke v. Tri Gro Enterprises Ltd.
[1999] O.J. No. 3217
101 O.T.C. 241
90 A.C.W.S. (3d) 988
Court File No. 69190/95
Issue: Nuisance -- Particular nuisances -- Odours -- Injury to health and comfort -- Practice -- Evidence and proof -- Defences -- Statutory authority -- Statutes -- Operation and effect -- Commencement, duration and repeal -- Repeal -- Substitution for repealed statute.
1999.08.23
Epstein v. Salvation Army Scarborough Grace General Hospital
[1999] O.J. No. 3563
124 O.A.C. 233
91 A.C.W.S. (3d) 167
Docket No. C27736
Issue: Medicine -- Liability of practitioners -- Negligence -- Causation.
1999.06.16
Corchis v. Essex Condominium Corp. No. 28
[1999] O.J. No. 4809
Court of Appeal File No. C31932, Third Party Court File
(Windsor) 98-GD-44338 and Main Action Court File No. (Windsor)
95-GD-32728
Issue: Real property -- Condominiums -- Officers and directors -- Compensation.
1999.12.14
Pyke v. Tri Gro Enterprises Ltd.
[1999] O.J. No. 5025
101 O.T.C. 241
93 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1010
Court File No. 69190/95
Issue: Particular nuisances -- Odours -- Injury to property, neighbouring owners -- Injury to health and comfort -- Damages -- Torts affecting land and buildings -- Normal measure
1999.11.22
Kniaziew v. Suder
[2000] O.J. No. 592
Court File Nos. 00-GD-48009 and 00-GD-48015
Issue: Company law -- Shareholders -- Agreements -- Shotgun clause -- Enforcement.
2000.01.31
Jankowski v. 990088 Ontario Inc.
[2000] O.J. No. 444
Court File No. C30279
General Division File No. 95-GD-34436
Issue: Appeal -- Costs
2000.02.14
Pyke v. TRI GRO Enterprises Ltd.
[2000] O.J. No. 1322
Court File No. 69190/95
Issue: Interest -- Statutory interest -- On damages, awards -- Costs -- Party and party costs -- Entitlement to party and party costs -- Successful party
2000.04.11
Agnew v. Village Contractors Ltd.
[2000] O.J. No. 3211
[2000] O.T.C. 537
99 A.C.W.S. (3d) 423
Commercial List File No. 98-BK-2754
Issue: Company law -- Shareholders -- Shareholders' rights -- Oppressive acts, remedies -- Inspection or investigation.
2000.07.31
Molinaro v. U-Buy Discount Foods Ltd.
[2000] O.J. No. 4578
[2000] O.T.C. 869
101 A.C.W.S. (3d) 831
Court File No. 94-CQ-51305CM
Issue: Barristers and solicitors -- Relationship with client -- Conflict of interest -- Situations resulting in conflict
2000.11.22
Little v. TGI-VMS Visual Based Performance Systems Inc.
[2000] O.J. No. 4980
103 A.C.W.S. (3d) 316
Court File No. 99-GD-46185
Issue: Judgments and orders -- Enforcement of orders -- Conditions precedent.
2000.11.01
Authorson (Litigation guardian of) v. Canada (Attorney General)
[2000] O.J. No. 4779
101 A.C.W.S. (3d) 676
Docket Nos. M26705 and (C35254)
Issue: Practice -- Appeals -- Stay of proceedings pending appeal -- Balance of convenience and justice -- Perfecting appeals -- Time for, extension of -- Factum, case on appeal or appeal book -- Filing of factum or appeal book -- Hearing of appeal -- Consolidation of appeals for hearing.
2000.12.08
Travelers Canada v. MacDonald et al.
[1985] I.L.R. 1-1878
Issue: Insurance (Automobile) Conflict of laws -- Resident of Ontario and Michigan injured in Michigan -- Insurer's certificate filed in Michigan enlarged coverage by subscribing to Michigan law.
1984.12.12
Reaume et al.v. Caisse Populaire Windsor Limitee et al.
[1987] I.L.R. 1-2182
Issue: Disability as a result of mental, nervous or psychoneurotic illness -- Diabetes combined with mental distress -- Bizarre and violent conduct -- Exclusion clause not binding -- Action against insurer allowed.
1987.04.02
Daher v. Economical Mutual Insurance Company
[1997] I.L.R. I-3414
Issue: Insurance (Liability) Duty to defend -- Store owners giving their son a can of drain cleaner from their stock -- Son injured by drain cleaner -- Son's claim possibly arising from use of insured premises -- Claim against defendants as parents not covered -- Defence costs not divisible.
1996.12.16b