Blaney's Appeals: Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries (November 19 - 23, 2018)

  • November 26, 2018
  • John Polyzogopoulos

Table of Contents

Civil Decisions

Thunder Bay (City) v. Canadian National Railway Company, 2018 ONCA 919

Keywords: Civil Procedure, Appeals, Stay Pending Appeal, Supreme Court Act, RSC 1985, c S-26 s 40(1), RJR-MacDonald Inc v Canada (Attorney General), [1994] 1 SCR 311, Yaiguaje v. Chevron Corporation, 2014 ONCA 40

OLA Staffing Inc v D'Angelo Brands, 2018 ONCA 922

Keywords: Contracts, Liquidated Debts, Defences, Legal Set-Off, Equitable Set-Off, Civil Procedure, Summary Judgment, Evidence, Hearsay, Rules of Civil Procedure, RRO 1990, Reg 194, r 39.01(2), Algoma Steel Inc v Union Gas Limited (2003), 63 OR (3d) 78 (CA)

Cheung v Samra, 2018 ONCA 923

Keywords: Civil Procedure, Appeals, Jurisdiction, Final Order, Interlocutory Order, Jury Trials, Mistrials, Rules of Civil Procedure, R 52.08, Courts of Justice Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, ss. 6(1)(b) and 19(1)(b), Cheung v. Samra, 2018 ONSC 3480, Hendrickson v Kallio, [1932] O.R. 675 (CA), Ball v Donais (1993), 13 OR (3d) 322 (CA), Williams et al. v Grand River Hospital et al., 2016 ONCA 793, Waldman v Thomson Reuters Canada Ltd., 2015 ONCA 53, 330 OAC 142

Wall v. Shaw, 2018 ONCA 929

Keywords: Estates, Passing Accounts, Notice of Objection to Accounts, Limitations Act, 2002, S.O. 2002, c. 24, Sched. B, ss. 4 & 5(2), Administration of Estates Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. A-2, Estates Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E. 21, ss. 10(1), 49(2-4), 50, Courts of Justice Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, ss. 13(2) and 18(2), Alberta Limitations Act, RSA 2000, c. L-12, s. 3(1), Rules of Civil Procedure, rr. 1.03, 74.17, 74.18(1), 74.18(2), 74.18(7), 74.18(8.5) and (9), 74.18(11.5) through (13.2), 74.18(14), Substitute Decisions Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 30, Armitage v. The Salvation Army, 2016 ONCA 971, Saraceni v. Saraceni, 2013 ABCA 354, Giglio v. Peters, 2009 ONCA 681, Re Knoch (1982), 12 E.T.R. 162 (Ont. Surr. Ct.), Re Pilo Estate, [1998] O.J. No. 4521 (Ont. Ct. J. (Gen. Div.)), Brown v. Rigsby, 2016 ONCA 521, Re Vano (2009), 54 E.T.R. (3d) 280 (Ont. S.C.), Maurice v. Alles, 2016 ONCA 287

Robson v The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2018 ONCA 944

Keywords: Civil Procedure, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 25.06(8), Miazga v Kvello Estate, 2009 SCC 51, Conway v Law Society of Upper Canada, 2016 ONCA 72, Misfeasance in Public Office, Malicious Prosecution

Short Civil Decisions

Beahon v Steinfeld, 2018 ONCA 921

Keywords: Real Property, Landlord and Tenant, Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, SO 2006, c 17

Conlon (Re), 2018 ONCA 934

Keywords: Contracts, Real Estate, Agreements of Purchase and Sale of Land, Termination, Waiver, Technicore Underground Inc v Toronto (City), 2012 ONCA 597

Ryu Electric Inc v Hong, 2018 ONCA 920

Keywords: Civil Procedure, Appeals, Standard of Review, Findings of Fact, Palpable and Overriding Error