Court of Appeal Summaries (September 6, 2022 – September 9, 2022)

  • September 15, 2022
  • John Polyzogopoulos

Table of Contents

Civil Decisions

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board v. Zizek, 2022 ONCA 638

KEYWORDS: Civil Procedure, Settlements, Mary Carter Agreement, Pierringer Agreement, Duty of Disclosure, Stay Proceedings, Aecon Buildings v. Stephenson Engineering Limited, 2010 ONCA 898, CHU de Québec-Université Laval v. Tree of Knowledge International Corp., 2022 ONCA 467

PMC York Properties Inc. v. Siudak, 2022 ONCA 635

Keywords: Torts, Defamation, Civil Conspiracy, Civil Procedure, Striking Pleadings, Hunt v. Carey Canada Inc., [1990], 2 S.C.R. 959, The Catalyst Capital Group Inc. v. Veritas Investment Research Corporation, 2017 ONCA 85, Magnotta [Winery Ltd. v. Ziraldo, [1995] O.R. No. (3d) 575 (Ont. Gen. Div.)], Frank v. Legate, 2015 ONCA 631, Resolute Forest Products Inc. v. 2471256 Canada Inc., 2016 ONSC 5398, R. v. Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., 2011 SCC 42, Atlantic Lottery Corp. Inc. v. Babstock, 2020 SCC 19, Tran v. University of Western Ontario, 2015 ONCA 295, Abbasbayli v. Fiera Foods Company, 2021 ONCA 95, Paquette v. Cruji, (1979) 26 O.R. (2d) 294 (H.C.J.), Canada Cement Lafarge v. B.C. Lightweight Aggregate, [1983] 1 S.C.R. 452,  Agribrands Purina Canada Inc. v. Kasamekas, 2011 ONCA 460, Roach v. Random House of Canada Ltd., [2000] O.J. No. 2585 (Ont. S.C.), Avalon Rare Metals Inc. v. Hykawy, 2011 ONSC 5569, A.I. Enterprise Ltd. v. Bram Enterprises Ltd., 2014 SCC 12, Young v. Bella, 2006 SCC 3, [2006] 1 S.C.R. 108, Bai [v. Sing Tao Daily Ltd. (2003), 226 D.L.R. (4th) 477 (Ont. C.A.)], Elliott v. Canadian Broadcasting Corp. (1993), 16 O.R. (3d) 677 (Ct.J.(Gen.Div.)

Short Civil Decisions

Grewal v. 102095 P.E.I, 2022 ONCA 636

Keywords: Contracts, Debtor-Creditor, Promissory Notes, Real Property, Collateral Mortgages, Civil Procedure, Summary Judgment, Mortgage Insurance Co. of Canada v. Grant Estate, 2009 ONCA 655

Reiche v. Reiche, 2022 ONCA 637

Keywords: Family Law, Parenting, Variation, Civil Procedure, Family Law Rules, Motions to Change, Consent Orders, Fresh Evidence, Divorce Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. 3 (2nd Supp.)