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John has been the editor of Blaneys Appeals since the inception of the blog in the Summer of 2014. He is a partner at the firm with over two decades of experience handling a wide variety of litigation matters. John assists clients with matters ranging from appeals, to injunctions, to corporate, partnership, breach of contract, construction, environmental contamination, product liability, debtor-creditor, insolvency and other business litigation. He also handles complex estates and matrimonial litigation involving disputes over property and businesses, as well as professional discipline and professional negligence matters for various types of professionals. In addition, John represents amateur sports organizations in contentious matters, and also advises them in matters of internal governance. John can be reached at 416-593-2953 or jpolyzogopoulos@blaney.com.

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BLANEY’S APPEALS: ONTARIO COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JUNE 3 – 7, 2019)

By John Polyzogopoulos on June 7, 2019

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Good evening.

Following are the summaries for this past week’s civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

In Holly v. Greco, the Court upheld the motion judge’s order striking the husband’s Answer for failure to comply with a support order, but varied the order to provide the husband the opportunity to participate at the trial. Congratulations to our own Jim Edney on the excellent result obtained for our client.

In Donovan v. Sherman Estate, the Court granted a stay of its May 9 order unsealing the Sherman estate court file pending the estate’s leave to appeal application to the Supreme Court.

Other topics covered this week included sale of goods, wrongful dismissal, family law (access by the birth mother to an adopted child) and municipal law (interpretation of a zoning bylaw relating to lot coverage).
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