Contractual interpretation

Hello Everyone.

This week was a busy one at the Court of Appeal.   In two important decisions Deslauriers Custom Cabinets and Howard v Benson Group, the Court further chipped away at Sattva and the Supreme Court’s pronouncement in that case that contractual interpretation is now an issue of mixed fact and law and therefore

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This week’s decisions from the Court of Appeal covered a broad range of topics, including defamation (the requirements for notice under the Libel and Slander Act), wrongful dismissal,  expropriations,  several contract interpretation cases, and a family law case, involving whether there was a true loan from a parent to their child.

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Hello everyone.  Below are summaries of this week’s Ontario Court of Appeal decisions. As usual, there are full summaries for the substantive civil decisions.  Topics include residential tenancies, the licensing of movie rights, family law, issue estoppel, summary judgment, Crown wardship orders, judicial review, and employment law.

This week, there are also two full