Court refuses plaintiff’s motion seeking to inform the jury about the statutory deductible which applies to general damages awards.
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Pashkiewich v. City of Toronto, 2017 ONSC 6921 (CanLII)
Plaintiff’s motion to add winter maintenance company after the two year limitation period refused due to lack of reasonable due diligence.
Baltadjian v. Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation for the Diocese of Alexandria, 2017 ONSC 61
The Occupiers’ Liability Act does not create a standard of perfection or presumption of negligence against occupiers whenever individuals are injured on their premises. Rather, a plaintiff must be able to point to some act, or failure to act, on the part of the occupier which caused or contributed to his or her injury before liability will be established.
S.K. v. Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, 2017 CANLII 77394, ON LAT
A refusal to pay a benefit that stems from a period of non-compliance pursuant to section 33 of the SABS can trigger a section 56 limitation period.
Krishnamoorthy v. Olympus Canada Inc., 2017 ONCA 873
This is an Appeal from Summary Judgment asking whether the motion Judge erred in concluding that a termination clause in the employment contract was unenforceable for lack of consideration.
Peters v. Peel District School Board et al., 2016 ONSC 4788
The courts will apply the standard of care of a careful and prudent parent in cases of school board negligence. The application of that standard depends on the nature of the activity and students.