Court of Appeal Summaries (August 9-13, 2021)

  • 19 août 2021
  • John Polyzogopoulos

Table of Contents

Civil Decisions

Dass v. Kay , 2021 ONCA 565

Keywords: Torts, Defamation, Injurious Falsehood, Civil Procedure,Limitation Periods, Discoverability, Appropriate Means, Summary Judgment, Limitations Act, 2002, 2002, c. 24, Sched. B, ss. 4, 5, Grant Thornton LLP v. New Brunswick, 2021 SCC 31, Sosnowski v. MacEwan Petroleum Inc., 2019 ONCA 1005, Longo v. MacLaren Art Centre Inc., 2014 ONCA 526, Brown v. Baum, 2016 ONCA 325, Presidential MSH Corp. v. Marr, Foster & Co. LLP, 2017 ONCA 325, Peixeiro v. Haberman, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 549, Hamilton (City) v. Metcalfe & Mansfield Capital Corporation, 2012 ONCA 156, Brozmanova v. Tarshis, 2018 ONCA 523, Smith v. Union of Icelandic Fish Producers Ltd., 2005 NSCA 145, Brown v. Baum, 2016 ONCA 325, 407 ETR Concession Co. Ltd. v. Day, 2016 ONCA 709, Foster & Co. LLP, 2017 ONCA 325, A.I. Ogus’, The Law of Damages (London, Butterworths, 1973)

McEwen (Re) , 2021 ONCA 566

Keywords: Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Property of the Bankrupt, Choses in Action, Assignment, Contracts, Insurance, Duty of Good Faith, Bad Faith Claim, Civil Procedure, Standing, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. B-3, s. 38, Alfano v. KPMG Inc. (1999), 7 C.B.R. (4th) 47 (Ont. Gen. Div.), Carroll (Litigation guardian of) v. McEwen, 2016 ONSC 2075, Carroll v. McEwen, 2018 ONCA 902, Coroban Plastics Ltd., Re (1994), 10 B.C.L.R. (3d) 52 (C.A.), Davidson (Re), 2021 ONCA 135, DeGroote v. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (1996), 45 C.B.R. (3d) 132 (Ont. Gen. Div.), Dominion Trustco Corp., Re (1997), 50 C.B.R. (3d) 84 (Ont. C.A.), Dundas v. Zürich Canada, 2012 ONCA 181, Holley v. Gifford Smith Ltd, 26 D.L.R. (4th) 230 (Ont. C.A.), Indcondo Building Corp. v. Sloan, 2012 ONCA 502, Isabelle v. Royal Bank of Canada, 2008 NBCA 69, Jolub Construction Limited, Re (1993), 21 C.B.R. (3d) 313 (Ont. Gen. Div.), Mercure v. Marquette & Fils Inc., [1977] 1 S.C.R. 547, Perron-Malenfant v. Malenfant (Trustee of), [1999] 3 S.C.R. 375, Polar Products Inc. v. Hongkong Bank of Canada (1992), 14 C.B.R. (3d) 225 (B.C.S.C.), Shaw Estate v. Nicol Island Development Incorporated, 2009 ONCA 276, Smith v. Pricewaterhousecoopers Inc., 2013 ABCA 288, Zammit, Re (1998), 3 C.B.R. (4th) 191 (Ont. Gen. Div.)