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Following are this week’s summaries of civil decisions released by the Court of Appeal.  Topics covered included limitation periods, summary judgment, Crown wardship, wrongful death, insolvency and mortgages.  Two of those matters were motions for stays pending appeal, both of which were denied and both of which involved lawyers from our

Hello Again,

The Court of Appeal released a number of civil decisions this week with topics including the conversion of bills of exchange issued by a fraudulent employee and the fictitious and non-existent payee defences under the Bills of Exchange Act that protect banks, conflicts of interest in the solicitor-client relationship, family law, adverse possession

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Topics covered by the Court of Appeal this week in its civil decisions included franchise law (duty of disclosure), employment law (WSIB and wrongful dismissal of dependent contractors), insolvency (statutory privilege of documents), debtor-creditor (capacity to execute guarantees), MVA (liability of automobile lessors), family law (property claims of unmarried common law spouses), contracts