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Civil Matters

Ottawa (City) v Fobert (2023 ONSC 3811)
Real property — Housing co-operatives — Land management — Contract law — Powers
Justice C. MacLeod

Ian McLean in his Capacity as Trustee of the JSL Trust v RepVisor Portfolio Systems Inc. (2023 ONSC 3730)
Civil procedure — Security for costs — Nominal plaintiff
Associate Justice A. Kaufman

CCC No. 11 v Paul Sprague et al. (2023 ONSC 3704)
Real property — Condominiums — Alleged contravention of ss. 117 and 119 of Condominium Act
Justice S. Corthorn

Moore v Addelman et al. (2023 ONSC 3692)
Practice — Noting in default — Setting aside — Rules of Civil Procedure
Justice S. Corthorn

Disante v Meloche Monnex Financial Services Inc. (2023 ONSC 3663)
Insurance — Automobile Insurance — umpires — Appointments — scope of review — Insurance Act
Justice C. MacLeod

George v Alemu (2023 ONSC 3644)
Practice — Simplified procedure — Jury trials — Striking jury notices — Leave
Justice R. Ryan Bell

Criminal Matters

R. v Tobo (2023 ONSC 3742)
Criminal law — Sentencing — Theft under $5,000 — Breach of probation
Justice N. Somji

Divisional Court Decisions by Ottawa Judges

Rowe v College of Nurses of Ontario (2023 ONSC 3735)
Administrative law — Judicial review — Standard of review — College of Nurses of Ontario
Justice R. Ryan Bell

Court of Appeal Decisions of Local Interest

Madi v. King (2023 ONCA 443)
Family law — Property — Equalization — Proprietary estoppel
Justices S. Pepall, K. van Rensburg, and A. Harvison Young

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Family Matters

Berry v Patterson (2023 ONSC 3590)
Civil procedure — Conduct of trial — Form of hearing — Uncontested hearing — Grounds for uncontested trials
Justice N. Somji

Cameron-Anctil c. Goubau (2023 ONCS 3089)
mère — père — divulgation — temps parental — horaire
Juge M. Labrosse

Akter Mukta v Zafor et al. (2023 ONSC 3468)
Family law — Property — Equalization — Preservation orders — Powers of preservation
Justice J. Audet

O’Connor v Duguay (2023 ONSC 2374)
Family law — Custody and access — Maintenance — Retroactive child support
Justice M. Shelston

Civil Matters

McIntosh v Shore (2023 ONSC 3575)
Appeal — Judge — recuse — Reasonable apprehension of bias
Justice C. MacLeod

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Family Matters

Gravel v Dufresne (2023 ONSC 2267)
Family law — Parenting orders — Best interests of child — Maximum contact principle
Justice D. Summers

Civil Matters

S.B. v Dr. Neil de Laplante (2023 ONSC 3302)
Certification — Incapacity to manage property — Power of attorney — Substitute Decisions Act
Justice K. Jensen

Pagliaro v 1823360 Ontario Inc. (2023 ONSC 3253)
Real property — Easements — Prescriptive easements — Civil procedure — Costs
Justice R. Ryan Bell

Simpson v Mehta (2023 ONSC 3063)
Power of attorney — Capacity — Undue influence
Justice P. Roger

Riopelle v Riopelle (2023 ONSC 3169)
Torts — Defamation — Notoriety — Conspiracy
Justice R. Ryan Bell

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Civil Matters

Lafortune v Lemay et. al. (2023 ONSC 2941)
Contract law — Breach of contract — Summary judgment
Justice M. James

On Point Ltd. v Conseil des Écoles Catholiques du Centre Est et al. (2023 ONSC 2812)
Costs — Substantial Indemnity
Justice A. Doyle

Chantrs Blinds & Shutters Inc. v 2037208 Ontario Inc. et al (2023 ONSC 2808)
Civil procedure — Motion to dismiss — Payment of security for costs
Justice H. Williams

S. (B.) v The Hospital for Sick Children et al. (2023 ONSC 2795)
Practice — Pleadings — Amendments — Grounds
Associate Justice A. Kaufman

McIntosh v Sutherland (2023 ONSC 2788)
Civil procedure — Vexatious litigants — Rules of Civil Procedure
Justice S. Corthorn

Digital Business Systems Inc. v Documents XMA Inc. (2023 ONSC 2737)
Civil procedure — Costs — Motions
Justice S. Corthorn

Criminal Matters

R v Lep’okhina (2023 ONSC 2850)
Criminal law — Charter of Rights — Section 10(b)
Justice J. Parfett

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Family Matters

Cork-Lemay v Lemay (2023 ONSC 2507)
Family law — Custody and access — Shared parenting — Maintenance — Ability to pay
Justice J. Audet

Derouin v. Derouin (2023 ONSC 2517)
Family law — Motions to strike — Non-compliance — Orders — Enforcement
Justice M. Labrosse

The Children’s Society of Ottawa v. K.T. (2023 ONSC 2454)
Family law — Child protection — Offences — Indictment and information — Parenting Coordinator
Justice J. Blishen

Civil Matters

Guttin v Creber (2023 ONSC 2707)
Corporations — Oppression — Business Corporations Act
Justice A. Doyle

Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 132 v Newton (2023 ONSC 2705)
Real property — Condominiums — Oppression — Standard of review
Justice C. Hackland

Fowlie et al. v Wrestling Canada Lutte et al. (2023 ONSC 2680)
Contract law — Interpretation — Ambiguity — Dispute resolution clause
Justice K. Jensen

Massey v Lee (2023 ONSC 2643)
Family law — Rules of Civil Procedure — Breach of fiduciary duty — Negligent misrepresentation — Breach of confidence
Justice N. Somji

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Family Matters

DeGiorgio v. DeGiorgio (2023 ONSC 2277)
Civil procedure — Costs — full indemnity costs — Entitlement — Misconduct in or abuse of litigation process
Justice T. Engelking

Cuthbert v. Johnson (2023 ONSC 2272)
Family law — Civil procedure — Costs — Substantial Indemnity — Reasonable conduct of parties
Justice N. Somji

Civil Matters

11138120 Canada Inc. v. Rizk (2023 ONSC 2461)
Solicitor and client — Assessment of accounts — Special circumstances
Justice R. Ryan Bell

Vaux-Lacelle v. OMERS Administration Corporation et al. (2023 ONSC 1902)
Family law — Spousal support — Pension entitlement — Board of Directors — Discretion
Justice C. Hackland

Marks v. 1324789 Ontario Inc. et al (2023 ONSC 2420)
Bankruptcy and insolvency — Civil procedure — Appeals — Stay
Justice C. MacLeod

Municipality of Mississippi Mills v. Maynard (2023 ONSC 2329)
Municipal law — Environmental law — Zoning by-laws — Enforcement — Vexatious litigant
Justice J. Hooper

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Family Matters

Scrim v. Ouellette (2023 ONSC 2167)
Family law — Spousal support — Interim support — Common law spouses — Property
Justice N. Somji

Mansour v. Hassan (2023 ONSC 2054)
Family law — Child support — Imputing Income — Child Support Guidelines
Justice A. London-Weinstein

Ibitoye v. Ibitoye (2023 ONSC 2008)
Family law — Custody and access — Interim — Variation
Justice N. Somji

A. G. v. T. E. (2023 ONSC 1925)
Family law — Parenting time — Primary residence — Child support — Spousal support
Justice M. Shelston

Levesque v. Bond (2023 ONSC 1895)
Family law — Custody and access — Interim orders — Variation — Material change in circumstances — Children’s Law Reform Act
Justice I. Carter

Makieh v. Bou Saab (2023 ONSC 1883)
Family law — Custody and access — Separation agreement
Justice T. Engelking

Civil Matters

Collins v. Ontario (2023 ONSC 2160)
Practice — Motions to dismiss
Justice M. Smith

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Family Matters

Bernard et al. v. Fuhgeh (2023 ONSC 1745)
Civil procedure — Costs — Parties entitled to costs — Intervenors
Justice D. Summers

Civil Matters

Corporation of the Town of Renfrew v. Scott (2023 ONSC 1686)
Municipal law — By-law — Offences — Trespass — Enforcement
Justice A. Doyle

McGuinty Law Offices Professional Corporation v. 13819850 Canada Inc. (2023 ONSC 1880)
Civil — Practice — Orders
Justice J. Hooper

On Point Ltd. v. Conseil des Écoles Catholiques du Centre Est et al. (2023 ONSC 1341)
Construction law — Interpretation of Construction Act
Justice A. Doyle

Criminal Matters

R. v. Ngabirano (2023 ONSC 1706)
Criminal law — Offences — Kidnapping — Robbery — Sentencing
Justice S. Gomery

Divisional Court Decisions of Local Interest or from Ottawa Judges

CryptoStar Corp. v. 611890 Alberta Inc. (2023 ONSC 1824)
Contract law — Breach — Property — Agreements — Preservation of property
Justices D.L. Edwards, R. Ryan Bell, and J. Leiper

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Family Matters

Torgersrud v. Lightstone (2023 ONSC 1603)
Family law — Civil procedure — Costs — bursements — Equalization of net family property
Justice A. Doyle

Maclean v. Courville (2023 ONSC 1371)
Family law — Motion to vary — Child support — Arrears — Expenses
Justice T. Engelking

Civil Matters

Li v. Barber (2023 ONSC 1679)
Civil litigation — Motion to strike statement of claim — Class proceedings
Justice C. MacLeod

Bluteau v. Griffiths (2023 ONSC 1004)
Practice — Motion to strike pleadings — Rules of Civil Procedure
Justice M. Labrosse

Fire Team K-9’s Inc. v. Smith (2023 ONSC 1564)
Civil procedure — Simplified procedure — Summary judgments
Justice A. Doyle

Chantrs Blinds v. 2037208 Ontario Inc. (2023 ONSC 1578)
Civil procedure — Costs — Motions
Justice N. Somji

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Family Matters

Quinteros v. Diaz (2023 CanLII 13077)
Civil procedure — Case management — Uncontested trials — Grounds for uncontested trial — Civil procedure — Pleadings — Failure to file pleadings — Loss of right to further participation in case — Discretion to override exclusion
Justice N. Somji

Egan v. McAlpine (2023 ONSC 1193)
Civil procedure — Costs — Entitlement — Presumption of entitlement for successful party — Measure of success
Justice N. Somji

Akyuz v. Sahin (2023 ONSC 1024)
Conflict of laws — Family law — Divorce decree — successful party at interim motion — Summary judgment
Justice A. Doyle

Civil Matters

Demers v. Ontario (2023 ONSC 1267)
Practice — Motions to strike pleadings — No reasonable cause of action — Rule 21.01(1)(a),(b), Rule 25
Justice S. Gomery

Brown v. Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP (2023 ONSC 1137)
Professions — Barristers and solicitors — Solicitor-client privilege — Waiver
Justice S. Gomery

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