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Labonte v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada – Court File No. 15-64830, unreported
Is a Personnel File Relevant? What happens when the Adjuster on the claim no longer works for the Insurance company? Do you have an Executed Discovery Plan on your LTD court actions? These and other questions were addressed in a recent Undertakings and Refusals Motion against Sun Life, raising jurisdictional issues in the context of a Quebec-administered LTD Claim.
Estate of John Edward Graham v. Southlake Regional Health Centre, 2019 ONSC 391 (CanLII)
The Plaintiffs succeeded in adding a defendant more than six years after the death anniversary of the deceased based on the special circumstances doctrine.
Ruth Davis v. Toronto Transit Commission 2018 ONSC 7527
Plaintiff not entitled to particulars of surveillance before her examination for discovery where the Defendant was first to serve sworn affidavits of document and notice of examination in accordance with rule 31.04.
Bukshtynov v. McMaster University, 2018 ONCA 1006.
Full Decision (PDF) Counsel: Bonnie Roberts Jones (Appellants – Responding Parties) Alexander B. Paul and Kaleigh Soneshine (Respondent – Moving Party) Bradley M. Remigis (Respondents – Moving Parties) Judge: Huscroft J.A. Recent decision on motions for security for costs. The Appellant fell while jogging on an indoor running track at McMaster University. He fell after colliding with a member of one of McMaster University’s running …
Butera v. Chown, Cairns LLP, 2017 ONCA 783, 137 OR (3d) 561.
The Appellants sued the Respondents (their former solicitors) for missing the two-year limitation period, and failing to plead that the six-year limitation period applied. Among other things, the Appellants ….