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Family Matters

Seed v. Desai (2014 ONSC 4639)
children — divided success — custody — residential — favourable
Justice J. Mackinnon

Cisse v. Sakho (2014 ONSC 4606)
income — daycare expenses — child support — travel — midday during the long weekend
Justice P. Kane

Parker v. Parker (2014 ONSC 4566)
obligation to maintain — neglected — reminded — life insurance — terminate
Justice R. Beaudoin

Weekes v. Callender (2014 ONSC 4607)
full indemnity — costs — indemnity basis — amount — equalled
Justice R. Smith

Civil Matters

Douglas v. Stan Ferguson Fuels Ltd. (2014 ONSC 4709)
subrogation — insured — fuel oil — remediation — loss
Justice B. Abrams.

Group of Ontario Farmers v. Agricorp (2014 ONSC 4575)
debts — agents — farmers — farm-related government programs — limitation period
Justice M. Labrosse

Elliott Falls Power Corporation v. Ontario Electricity Financial Corporation (2014 ONSC 4640)
costs — excessive — disbursements — partial indemnity scale — amount
Justice T. Ray

Vist v. Best Theratronics Ltd. (2014 ONSC 4643)
pre-judgment interest — interest rate — quarter — damages — dismissal
Justice J. Blishen

Narouz v. Desjardins Financial Security (2014 ONSC 4641)
expert — report — motion — testing — medical
Master C. MacLeod

Criminal Matters

R. v. Javier (2014 ONCJ 361)
victim surcharge — fine — offender — punishment — jail
Justice R. Wadden

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Family Matters

Reesor v. Pigeon (2014 ONSC 4375)
income — security for costs — child support — separation agreement — oblivious
Justice R. Maranger

Doyle v. Quesnel (2014 ONSC 4476)
costs — success — submit — fixing — younger
Justice R. Smith

Agyei v. Twumasi-Agyei (2014 ONSC 4430)
interim — spousal support — husband — wife — child
Justice R. Maranger

Alexander v. Davidson (2014 ONSC 4429)
spousal support — able-bodied — partial minutes of settlement — retroactive — will
Justice R. Maranger

Civil Matters

Murphy v. Stefaniak (2014 ONSC 4396)
corporation — company — closely held — leave to represent — mortgage
Justice T. Minnema

Dupuis v. W.O. Stinson & Son Limited (2014 ONSC 4317)
nunc pro tunc — doctrine of special circumstances — expiry of the limitation period — irregularity — error
Justice H. Polowin

Criminal Matters

R. v. Mulaj (2014 ONSC 4405)
crack cocaine — users — evidence — consumption patterns — expert
Justice G. Toscano Roccamo

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Family Matters

Parker v. Parker (2014 ONSC 4211)
spousal support — agreement — change — income — seasonal
Justice R. Beaudoin

Civil Matters

Pineau v. Merovitz Potechin (2014 ONSC 4248)
privilege — documents — advice — settlement — waiver
Master C. MacLeod

7102763 Canada Inc. v 2242869 Ontario Inc. (2014 ONSC 3819)
client — bright line rule — promissory — lawyer-client relationship — retainer
Master P. Roger

Dustbane Products Ltd. v. Gifford Associates (2014 ONSC 4234)
insurance — umbrella — amendment — proposed — broker
Master C. MacLeod

Allianz v. Canada (2014 ONSC 4198)
runway — discovery — airline — timetable — will
Master C. MacLeod

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Family Matters

Huynh v. Wang (2014 ONSC 3724)
access — parenting — child support — decision-making authority — weekday
Justice M. Labrosse

Kerr v. Erland (2014 ONSC 3555)
income — child support — expenses — matrimonial home — shareholder loan
Justice J. Blishen

FitzGerald v. Daw-Yong Lee (2014 ONSC 4011)
spousal support — variation — material change — income — assignment
Justice R. Laliberte

Neilipovitz v. Neilipovitz (2014 ONSC 3889)
father — children — status quo — interim — income
Justice T. Minnema

Mead v. Lojk (2014 ONSC 3943)
child’s best interests — grandparents — drugs — access to the child — paternal
Justice R. Laliberte

Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa v. DL, AR, and SR (2014 ONSC 3967)
father — access — child — lack of insight — mental
Justice T. Ray

Civil Matters

Sigma Capital Management Group Inc. v. Kpmg LLP (2014 ONSC 3997)
tax returns — advice — negligent — representee — shareholders
Justice C. Hackland

Glasjam v. Freedman (2014 ONSC 3878)
tolling agreement — motion — lawyers — notice of discontinuance — consolidation
Master C. MacLeod

Murchison v. Export Development Canada (2014 ONSC 3865)
costs — indemnity — solicitor-client privilege — documents — self-represented
Justice R. Smith

Shahin v Khoury (2014 CanLII 34758)
bricks — contractors — stonework — unnerved — property
Deputy Judge P. Lepsoe

Bimsumule v. Conway (2014 ONSC 3868)
assessment officer — bill of costs — relevant e-mails — retainer — independent legal advice
Justice R. Smith

Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 348 v. Chevalier (2014 ONSC 3859)
unit — engaging in conduct — fence — common elements — contractors
Justice R. Beaudoin

Vist v. Best Theratronics (2014 ONSC 3812)
reasonable notice — dismissal — amount of damages — time-frame — severance
Justice J. Blishen

Beatty v. Best Theratronics Ltd. (2014 ONSC 3376)
employment — notice — damages — period — irradiator
Justice C. Hackland

Mississippi River Power Corporation v. Municipal Electric Association Reciprocal Insurance Exchange (2014 ONSC 3784)
damage — peril — insured — loss — policy
Justice M. Charbonneau

Criminal Matters

R. v. Essa (2014 ONCJ 307)
pat-down search — stairwell — police — officers — men
Justice R. Wadden

R. v. Jean (2014 ONSC 3883)
master bedroom — restricted firearm — ammunition — handgun — shoebox
Justice R. Smith

Divisional Court Decisions from Ottawa Judges

Taucar v. Ontario (Human Rights Tribunal) (2014 ONSC 2960)
substantial indemnity costs — formatting — bias — allegations — replicated
Justices T. Heeney, J. Parfett, and M. Varpio

Southgate Public Interest Group v. Southgate (Township) (2014 ONSC 2935)
partial indemnity costs — all-inclusive — inclusive of disbursements — subrules — depart
Justices T. Matlow, R. Maranger, and G. Toscano Roccamo

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Family Matters

Novick v. Faille (2014 ONSC 3694)
calculations — materials no later — motion — will be taken — aforesaid
Justice S. Kershman

Malandra v. Malandra (2014 ONSC 3533)
property — debts — equalization payment — line of credit — refinancing
Justice J. Mackinnon

Boreham v. Gagnon (2014 ONSC 3532)
child — access — school — parent — relationship
Justice K. Phillips

Civil Matters

417 Infiniti Nissan v. Nissan Canada Inc. (2014 ONSC 3719)
dealership — discovery — corporations — documents — construction
Master C. MacLeod

Dick v. CIBC World Markets and CIBC Wood Gundy (2014 ONSC 3640)
taxable benefit — retirement — documents — loan — option
Justice M. Labrosse

Elliott Falls Power Corporation v. Ontario Electricity Financial Corporation (2014 ONSC 3426)
rates — contract — inflation escalator — generating — fixed rate
Justice T. Ray

Sydney R. Stone & Co. Ltd. v. Lena Printing Inc. (2014 ONSC 3545)
codes — costs — offers — bettered — indemnity
Justice T. Ray

Glenn v. Osmun (2014 ONSC 3186)
affiant to be cross-examined — refusing to cross-examine the affiant — motion — cross-examine the affiant earlier although — affidavit
Justice P. Lalonde

Criminal Matters

R. v. Kawecki (2014 ONSC 3584)
justice of the peace — offence-related property — detention — vehicle — detained
Justice L. Ratushny

Divisional Court Decisions from Ottawa Judges

Fox v. Fox (2014 ONSC 3338)
set aside — certificate of pending litigation — motion — matlow — costs
Justices T. Matlow, R. Maranger, and G. Toscano Roccamo

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Family Matters

Parham v. Jiang (2014 ONSC 3293)
child support — financial — disclosure — income — costs
Justice J. Blishen

Léger v. Léger (2014 ONSC 3359)
children — annually — income — child support — undue hardship
Justice C. Hackland

Sargeant v. Sargeant (2014 ONSC 3351)
offer — settle — overtaken — deceptive — argued
Justice J. Mackinnon

Civil Matters

Vist v. Best Theratronics Ltd. (2014 ONSC 2867)
employment — length of service — reasonable notice — accrued continuous service — termination
Justice J. Blishen

Evans v. The Bank of Nova Scotia (2014 ONSC 2135)
tort of intrusion upon seclusion — class members — waiver of tort — vicariously liable — damages
Justice R. Smith

Nicolas v. Standing Feather (2014 ONSC 3362)
insolvent — company — revived — set aside — explored
Justice C. Hackland

Drost v. CMH Automotive (2014 ONSC 3408)
transfer — truck — motion — repossessed — damages
Justice T. Minnema

Criminal Matters

R. c. Chartrand (2014 ONCS 3271)
enquête préliminaire — fiabilité — ouï-dire — contre-interroger le témoin — accusée
Juge M. Métivier

R. v. Guthrie (2014 ONSC 3269)
convictions — criminal record — credibility — assault — jury
Justice J. Parfett

 Divisional Court Decisions from Ottawa Judges

Kassian v. The Attorney General of Canada (2014 ONSC 844)
vicarious liability — police — duty of care — operational — motions
Justices J. Wilson, M. Linhares de Sousa, J.Thorburn

York University v. Markicevic (2014 ONSC 3227)
proprietary — fraudulent conveyance — argues that the motions — legal — reasonable claim to an interest
Justices M. Dambrot, K. Swinton and G. Toscano Roccamo

University of Windsor v. Faculty Assn. of the University of Windsor (2014 ONSC 3247)
wordsmithing — lacked neutrality — concession — lack of independence — contested
Justices M. Dambrot, K. Swinton and G. Toscano Roccamo

Gopinath v. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (2014 ONSC 3143)
interview summaries — disclosure — investigator — policies — hospital
Justice F. Kiteley, T. Lederer and T. Ray

Kuffuor v. First Bus Canada (2014 ONSC 2297)
course of her employment — delay — reconsideration — costs — application
Justices A. Whitten, B. Thommas and T. Minnema

Bowen v. Tannis (2014 ONSC 3024)
application of the contra proferentem — tax refund — contra proferentem rule — hoarder — palpable
Justice C. Hackland

Animal Alliance of Canada v. Ontario (Minister of Natural Resources) (2014 ONSC 2826)
spring bear hunt — cubs — ultra vires — cruelty to animals — human-bear conflict
Justices E. Then, M. Dambrot and J. Mackinnon

The Children’s Aid Society of the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry v. A.J. (2014 ONSC 2688)
children — native — foster parents — adoption — best interests
Justice R. Smith

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Family Matters

Chasles v. Bourgeois (2014 ONSC 3115)
matrimonial home — income — spousal support — cardiologist — cottage
Justice J. Mackinnon

Davies v. Murdock (2014 ONSC 3105)
behaved — liability for costs — motion — children — financial
Justice L. Ratushny

Buckley v. Buckley (2014 ONSC 3077)
needs — attendant care — volunteers — retrofitting — father
Justice R. Beaudoin

Striegler v. Korycki (2014 ONSC 2923)
children — decision-making authority — custody — diabetes — access
Justice M. Labrosse

Civil Matters

Green v. Canada (Attorney General) (2014 ONSC 2976)
negligence — pension transfer — transfer agreement existed — proposed amendments — pled
Justice T. Minnema

Criminal Matters

R. v. Karigar (2014 ONSC 3093)
bribery — sentence — public officials — deterrence — foreign
Justice C. Hackland

Her Majesty the Queen v. Bingley (2014 ONSC 2432)
peace officer — drug — qualified — soon as practicable — will enable a proper analysis
Justice H. McLean

R. v. White (2014 ONSC 2878)
stabbing — victim — sentencing — probation — apartment
Justice L. Ratushny

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Family Matters

Dorval c. Sudoollah (2014 ONCS 2744)
emmêlé — paie les débours — rechercherait — vis-à-vis — beau-frère
Juge M. Métivier

Kadri v. Kadri (2014 ONSC 2854)
divorce — condominium — spousal support — interim — reconciliation
Justice P. Kane

Guillemaud v. Geurts (2014 ONSC 1517)
extra-provincial — child is habitually resident — custody — jurisdiction — access to the child
Justice R. Maranger

Thom v. Thom (2014 ONSC 2738)
access — contempt — children — interim — father
Justice T. Minnema

Civil Matters

Grigoriu v. Ottawa-Carleton Standard Condominium Corporation No. 706 (2014 ONSC 2885)
parking — storage units — residential unit — owners — oppressive
Justice B. Warkentin

3648079 Canada Inc v Nunez (2014 CanLII 22140)
business — indemnifier — plaza — barber shop — evidence
Deputy Judge L. Gilbert

Sydney R. Stone & Co. Ltd. v. Lena Printing Inc. (2014 ONSC 2722)
equipment — technician — contract — machine — kicker
Justice T. Ray

Legris v Mudge (2014 CanLII 22141)
hedges — foliage — nuisance — property — aesthetic
Deputy Judge L. Gilbert

Walsh Energy Inc. (Energy Centre) v. Better Business Bureau of Eastern and Northern Ontario (2014 ONSC 2623)
cost — assets — motion for security for costs — amount — presently
Justice R. Pelletier

Ghraoui v. Yassine (2014 ONSC 2730)
handwriting expert — motions for summary — affidavit — entitled to cross-examine — served
Justice P. Kane

Stavnyck v. Canada (Standing Committee on Internal Economy (2014 ONSC 2852)
costs — motion — novel — substantial indemnity basis — successful
Regional Senior Justice J. McNamara

Colautti Construction Ltd. v. Ashcroft Homes Inc. (2014 ONSC 2715)
compound interest — post-judgment interest — rate — costs — percent
Regional Senior Justice J. McNamara

1222010 Ontario Inc (Akran Marketing) v Canada (Attorney General) (2014 CanLII 22139)
invoice — delay — promissory estoppel — units — delivery
Deputy Judge L. Gilbert

McDonald v. United States of America (2014 ONSC 2779)
full indemnity — indemnity costs — motion — incorrectly styled — amount
Justice T. Ray

Oz Merchandising Inc. v. Hartill (2014 ONSC 2776)
partial indemnity — success — costs — amendments — sought to add
Justice T. Ray

Criminal Matters

R. v. Butters (2014 ONCJ 228)
child pornography — search — seizure — computer tower — probable grounds
Justice D. Paciocco

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Family Matters

Davies v. Murdock (2014 ONSC 2479)
children — care — parenting — spousal support — arrangement
Justice L. Ratushny

Civil Matters

West Vancouver School District No. 45 v. Callow (2014 ONSC 2547)
persistently — vexatious litigant — leave — termination — dismissed
Justice C. McKinnon

Paquette c. Quadraspec Inc. (2014 ONCS 2431)
cessation d emploi — masse salariale — préavis — avantages — salaires
Juge P. Kane

Pammett v. Ashcroft (2014 ONSC 2447)
genuine — motion — evidence — occupier — snow removal contractor
Master C. MacLeod

 

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Family Matters

Murrell v. Walls (2014 ONSC 2177)
access — frequency — supervised — mental health — treatment
Justice M. Labrosse

Plummer v. Williams (2014 ONSC 2172)
contempt — access visits — drop-off of will be provided — provide for the pick-up — organize
Justice M. Labrosse

Dnistrianskyj v. Savard (2014 ONSC 2152)
separation – home – spousal support – child – income
Justice T. Minnema

Civil Matters

Picard v. Landry (2014 ONSC 2148)
standing — relief sought — motion — bond — successor
Justice M. Labrosse

Nasrallah v. Nasrallah (2014 ONSC 2163)
costs — motions — resulting trust — find — pay
Justice T. Minnema

Cardinal c. 1716505 Ontario Inc (2014 ONCS 2106)
simplified procedure — fossé — arbres — dépensé — costs
Juge P. Lalonde

Wellman v. The Herjavec Group Inc. (2014 ONSC 2039)
team — employment — jobless rate — reasonable notice period — sector
Justice C. Aitken

Morin c. Morin (2014 ONCS 2054)
procurations — dépens — conférence téléphonique — tuteur — exaspération
Juge M. Charbonneau