Full Decision This is a case where a minor plaintiff tripped and fell over a raised concrete edge of a buried metal transformer box on municipal property. The following defendants were named: Kitchener-Wilmot Hydro (“KW Hydro”) as the owner of the transformer box; the Corporation of the City of Kitchener (the “City”) as the owner of the apron of a driveway on the road allowance …

Counsel for Respondent: Antonio Meringolo (Plaintiff)Counsel for Applicant: Gloria Shu (Defendant) Case Name: Mills ats. Spring Decision date: February 20, 2019 Full Decision Section. 31 WSIA ‘Right to Sue’ Application – Fails to Knock Out MVA Claim CONTEXTUAL HISTORY On November 29, 2013, the Respondent was injured in a motor vehicle accident at 10:20 am while travelling W/B on County Road 21 in Innisfil, ON. …

An interesting decision on the entitlement to insurance proceeds from an After-the-Event insurance policy and dealing with a client who is under a disability.

The Superior Court holds that evidence concerning post-accident loans taken by the Plaintiff to pay medical, rehabilitation, or other expenses of any kind is NOT admissible since those losses are too remote, not reasonably foreseeable to the Defendants at the time of the accident, and therefore, not recoverable as damages.

Full Decision Counsel for the Appellant Linda Sue Pearce:         Jeffrey R. LeRoyCounsel for the Respondent Shayne Berwick:        Brian Cameron Counsel for the Respondent The Personal:       Louis Covens Counsel for the Respondent Ruo Hang Liu:     Luke Hamer Heard by:                                                           Justice David H. Doherty                                                                             Justice Janet M. Simmons                                                                             Justice Gladys I. Pardu This was an appeal from the Order of Justice Phillip …

Court finds that the limitation period in a minor’s claim runs from the date a litigation guardian is appointed and not when the litigation guardian’s identity is declared in a notice letter.