Rabi v. University of Toronto

Rabi v. University of Toronto

The appeal proceeded in writing, the issues were not complex and largely replicated the submissions made at first instance; consequently the Court awarded costs to the respondent in the amount of $6,500 inclusive of disbursements and taxes.

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Citation
2021 ONCA 489
Parties
Appellant: Lakshmikanth Kishor Rabi; Respondent: The University of Toronto
Court
Court of Appeal for Ontario
Jurisdiction
Canada
Judgment Date
2 July 2021
Procedural Posture
Civil / Appeal From Superior Court of Justice (order Dated July 17, 2019); Costs Endorsement by Court of Appeal
Outcome
Costs awarded to respondent
Legal Topics
Costs on Appeal, Written Appeal, Delay in Consideration
Source Language
en
Civil Procedure Appeal Costs Costs on Appeal Written Appeal Delay in Consideration

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Parties

Lakshmikanth Kishor Rabi

Appellant

The University of Toronto

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Appeal From Superior Court of Justice (order Dated July 17, 2019); Costs Endorsement by Court of Appeal

  1. 1 Whether costs should be awarded on appeal
  2. 2 Appropriate quantum of costs on appeal
  3. 3 Effect of delay in considering submissions on costs

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal proceeded in writing, the issues were not complex and largely replicated the submissions made at first instance; consequently the Court awarded costs to the respondent in the amount of $6,500 inclusive of disbursements and taxes.

Court Disposition

Costs awarded to respondent

Orders

  • Respondent awarded costs in the amount of $6,500 inclusive of disbursements and relevant taxes.