This Ottawa occupiers’ liability case was a bifurcated trial with the issue of liability heard first. While the analysis is largely fact driven, Cooper provides a helpful analysis of occupiers’ liability law and a thorough review of the judge’s findings of fact.
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Snodden v. 2568832 Ontario Inc, 2023 ONSC 6759 (CanLII)
A Thorough Review of the Law Surrounding the Admissibility of Expert Evidence and Testimony.
Wasylyk v. County of Simcoe, 2022 ONSC 4458
On a winter night, 18-year-old Melinda Wasylyk was driving home from her first night of nursing college when she lost control of her vehicle twice on CR88 – one of the busiest roads in Simcoe County (“Simcoe”) connecting Hwy 400 to Bradford.
Pridmore v. Drenth, 2023 ONCA 606 (CanLII)
The plaintiff, Breanne Pridmore, was severely injured riding as a passenger on an all-terrain vehicle (“ATV”) driven by her friend, Tyler Drenth, in March 2014. They were riding along the shoulder of Bird Road, a rural highway road, when she was thrown from the ATV. She suffered complete paraplegia.
Bustin v. Quaranto, 2023 ONSC 5732
This case involves a plaintiff who claimed personal injury damages after witnessing a very serious collision and its aftermath. The plaintiff happened to stand outside his aunt’s home when two cars collided and he
Tagoe v. The Personal Insurance Company, 2023 ONSC 5715
In this decision, the Divisional Court overturned the decision of the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) and held that the Court of Appeal for Ontario’s decision
