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Civil procedure 2025 ONCA 903

Royce Presidential Investments Inc. v. Valour Group Inc.

The Ontario Court of Appeal dismissed a stay pending appeal after a defence was struck for deficient documentary disclosure and continued non-compliance with a court order.

  • Affidavit of documents
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Strike out of defence
  • Stay pending appeal
  • Costs
  • Stay-pending-appeal
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Civil procedure 2025 BCSC 1911

Xu v. W.Y. (Eric) Lee

The court dismissed a self-represented plaintiff’s broad discovery and disclosure application against RBC defendants and ordered costs to the defendants.

  • Document production
  • Rule 7-1
  • Privilege claims
  • Notice to admit
  • Forms (form 22, form 35)
  • Affidavit of documents
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Strata property act 2025 BCSC 111

Tran v. The Owners, Strata Plan EPS 5568

The court granted limited document disclosure and narrow interrogatories in a strata property petition, but refused an affidavit of documents and reserved costs.

  • Pre-trial discovery
  • Scope of disclosure under spa ss.35-36
  • Triable issue threshold
  • Interrogatories
  • Affidavit of documents
  • Privilege
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Intellectual property 2024 FC 1471

Adeia Guides Inc. v. BCE Inc.

The Federal Court dismissed a Rule 51 appeal challenging an associate judge’s Rule 227 discovery order, finding no legal error or palpable and overriding error.

  • Discovery
  • Affidavit of documents
  • Rule 227
  • Rule 51 appeal
  • Standard of review
  • Costs
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Tort 2024 FC 1219

Corriveau v. Canada (the King)

The Federal Court granted a class-action discovery motion only in part, ordering particulars on allegedly inappropriate medical procedures and punitive damages, but refusing broader document and discovery requests.

  • Systemic negligence
  • Vicarious liability
  • Sexual assault and battery
  • Particulars and pleading
  • Affidavit of documents
  • Examination for discovery
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Civil procedure 2024 BCSC 1053

Yen v. Ghahramani

The court dismissed an application to compel the Ghahramani parties to serve an affidavit of documents, finding no evidence of omitted relevant documents.

  • Affidavit of documents
  • Document disclosure obligations
  • Possession/control/power of documents
  • Proportionality in disclosure
  • Rules of court interpretation
  • Affidavit-of-documents
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Civil procedure 2024 FC 532

Buck v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court held each plaintiff must serve a separate affidavit of documents. It also set steps to regularize representation for a deceased plaintiff and two allegedly incapacitated plaintiffs.

  • Affidavit of documents
  • Federal courts rules interpretation
  • Rule 115 litigation guardian appointment
  • Devolution of interest after death
  • Compliance with court scheduling orders
  • Costs of motion
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Civil procedure 2024 BCSC 520

Ramirez Carabantes v. Ivanhoe Cambridge Inc./Ivanhoe Cambridge I Inc.

The court allowed the defendant’s application and dismissed the slip-and-fall action for want of prosecution after finding inordinate, inexcusable delay and prejudice.

  • Want of prosecution
  • Delay and inordinate delay
  • Rule 22-4(4) - notice of intention to proceed
  • Affidavit of documents
  • Dismissal for failure to comply with court orders
  • Want-of-prosecution
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Intellectual property 2024 FC 286

Kobold Corporation v. NCS Multistage Inc.

The Federal Court granted Kobold’s Rule 51 motion, set aside the associate judge’s discovery order, and ordered further production of Category One and Two documents.

  • Patent infringement
  • Section 56 patent act prior use defence
  • Affidavit of documents
  • Relevance
  • Proportionality
  • Inducement to infringe
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Civil procedure 2023 ONCA 777

Brown v. Williams

The Court allowed the appeal and set aside the order striking the defence because striking was disproportionate; the motion judge likely reached the order based on an incomplete and unfair recitation by respondent's counsel regarding the appellant's retention of counsel; the appropriate remedy would have been an order to comply with the consent order and costs, and the matter was remitted to the Superior Court to proceed under the Rules of Civil Procedure.

  • Striking statement of defence
  • Compliance with rules of civil procedure
  • Affidavit of documents
  • Examination for discovery
  • Adjournment
  • Sanctions
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