March 26, 2020
In a Notice to the Profession, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has advised that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, it will hear the following civil matters: urgent and time-sensitive motions and applications, where immediate and significant financial repercussions may result if there is no judicial hearing; and outstanding warrants issued in relation to a Small […]
March 26, 2020
By Ankita Abraham, Student-at-Law The court’s decision in Levant v. Gilbert Studios Limited, 2020 ONSC 1528, provides a summary of the test for dismissing an action for delay. The defendant brought a motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s action under rule 24.01(1)(c) of the Rules of Civil Procedure , on the basis that the plaintiff failed […]
