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Good afternoon.

It was a busier week at the Court of Appeal this past week, with the Court releasing eight substantive civil decisions, one short civil decision and ten criminal decisions.

Topics covered this week included the right of refusal in the sale of a matrimonial home, the valuation of federally regulated pensions for equalization purposes, the re-opening of an appeal based on fresh evidence arising from text messages, the professional negligence of solicitors, and striking pleadings under Rule 2.1 as frivolous, vexatious or abuse of process.Continue Reading COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (MAY 25 – 29, 2020)