Foisey v. Green Estate

Foisey v. Green Estate

The order under appeal is interlocutory and the Court of Appeal lacks jurisdiction to entertain the proposed appeal; therefore the appeal is quashed without prejudice to the appellant seeking leave to appeal to the Divisional Court.

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Citation
2018 ONCA 514
Parties
Appellant: Joyce Green, Estate Trustee for the Estate of William Joseph Green; Respondent: Darlene Mary Foisey, also known as Darline Mary Foisey, by her Litigation Guardian, The Public Guardian and Trustee
Court
Court of Appeal for Ontario
Jurisdiction
Canada
Judgment Date
1 June 2018
Procedural Posture
Civil / Appeal to Court of Appeal From Superior Court Order (interlocutory)
Outcome
Appeal quashed for lack of jurisdiction.
Legal Topics
Interlocutory Appeal, Jurisdiction, Costs
Source Language
en
Civil Procedure Estate Law Interlocutory Appeal Jurisdiction Costs

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Parties

Joyce Green, Estate Trustee for the Estate of William Joseph Green

Appellant

Darlene Mary Foisey, also known as Darline Mary Foisey, by her Litigation Guardian, The Public Guardian and Trustee

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Appeal to Court of Appeal From Superior Court Order (interlocutory)

  1. 1 Whether the order appealed is interlocutory and therefore beyond the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal
  2. 2 Whether the appropriate remedy is to quash the appeal and leave the appellant free to seek leave to the Divisional Court

Ratio Decidendi

The order under appeal is interlocutory and the Court of Appeal lacks jurisdiction to entertain the proposed appeal; therefore the appeal is quashed without prejudice to the appellant seeking leave to appeal to the Divisional Court.

Court Disposition

Appeal quashed for lack of jurisdiction.

Orders

  • Appeal quashed without prejudice to the appellant’s right to seek leave to appeal the order to the Divisional Court.
  • Costs of $3500 inclusive of disbursements and all applicable taxes payable to the respondent.