Riley v. Investors Group Trust Company Limited

Riley v. Investors Group Trust Company Limited

The Court set aside the order of Chadwick J. without prejudice to the rights of the parties, thereby leaving unresolved issues open for new proceedings if so advised, and fixed costs to the respondents at $9,000 inclusive.

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Citation
C39696
Parties
Plaintiff/respondent; Defendant by Counterclaim/appellant: Susan E. Riley; Defendant/appellant; Plaintiff by Counterclaim/respondent: Investors Group Trust Company Limited; Defendant/appellant; Defendant by Counterclaim/appellant: Terrence Guilbault; Defendant by Counterclaim/appellant: Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
Court
Court of Appeal for Ontario
Jurisdiction
Canada
Judgment Date
11 December 2003
Procedural Posture
Civil / Appeal to Court of Appeal From Superior Court Order Dated February 12, 2003
Outcome
Order of Justice Chadwick dated February 12, 2003 set aside without prejudice to the parties' rights
Legal Topics
Setting Aside Order, Costs, Permission to Commence New Proceedings
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Appeal Setting Aside Order Costs Permission to Commence New Proceedings

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Parties

Susan E. Riley

Plaintiff/respondent; Defendant by Counterclaim/appellant

Investors Group Trust Company Limited

Defendant/appellant; Plaintiff by Counterclaim/respondent

Terrence Guilbault

Defendant/appellant; Defendant by Counterclaim/appellant

Gowling, Strathy & Henderson

Defendant by Counterclaim/appellant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Appeal to Court of Appeal From Superior Court Order Dated February 12, 2003

  1. 1 Whether the order of Justice Chadwick dated February 12, 2003 should be set aside
  2. 2 Whether the parties should be permitted to commence new proceedings in respect of issues not dealt with by Chadwick J.
  3. 3 What costs award is appropriate

Ratio Decidendi

The Court set aside the order of Chadwick J. without prejudice to the rights of the parties, thereby leaving unresolved issues open for new proceedings if so advised, and fixed costs to the respondents at $9,000 inclusive.

Court Disposition

Order of Justice Chadwick dated February 12, 2003 set aside without prejudice to the parties' rights

Orders

  • Order of Chadwick J. dated February 12, 2003 set aside without prejudice to the rights of the parties
  • Parties at liberty to start new proceedings, including issues not dealt with by Chadwick J.