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John Deere Financial Inc. v. 1232291 Ontario Inc. (2016), 2016 ONCA 838, 2016 CarswellOnt 17437 (Ont. C.A.) at para. 39, 42 Hoy A.C.J.O. (Benotto and Lauwers JJ.A. concurring)

The British Columbia Court of Appeal considers the issue of resisting production of documents in the discovery process.

This digest highlights a British Columbia Supreme Court decision where the Court dismissed an oppression remedy application, holding that the oppression remedy has no application to personal disputes about ownership of assets.

This digest highlights a Federal Court decision where the Court dismissed an application to vary Patent Office records pursuant to an agreement to assign certain rights, holding that the court had no jurisdiction to entertain a dispute which is solely a matter of contract.

No unreasonable search where gun found in plain view during investigative detention

According to motions judge, as well as Ontario’s Court of Appeal, no person was to have custody or access rights to the parties’ children, aged 16 and 18, and access to information about each was entirely within that child’s control

Metaphorically speaking, if the Plaintiffs proposed class action were likened to a baseball game, in their Amended Statement of Claim, they throw different types of legal pitches, and they throw many pitches.

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This digest highlights a recent British Columbia Court of Appeal decision where the Court overturned a motion judge’s decision denying security for costs against a corporate plaintiff because of the existence of an individual plaintiff.

Accused's confession was voluntary where there was no nexus between the decision to confess and an "inducement" made by police

This excerpt provides an introduction to the principles of liability in Canadian tort law. Topics covered include volition, motive, mistake, duty to the injured party, interest harmed, burden of proof, and concurrent liability in contract and tort.

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