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Tax law 2026 FC 367

Prince v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed Sam Prince’s judicial review, holding that the Minister reasonably refused a section 221.2 credit for alleged Part XIII tax without tracing evidence.

  • Part xiii withholding tax
  • Section 221.2 re-appropriation
  • Nr4 reporting and tracing
  • Standard of review - reasonableness
  • Admissibility of evidence on judicial review
  • Cross-examination on affidavit
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Civil procedure 2026 ONCA 109

Formula First Collision v. Aviva Canada

The Court of Appeal for Ontario struck an affidavit filed on a leave motion, finding it contained impermissible opinion, argument, and unsupported public-importance claims.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Motion to strike affidavit
  • Public importance
  • Opinion evidence
  • Cross-examination on affidavit
  • Costs
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Property law 2026 BCSC 227

Van Maren Financial (2018) Ltd. v. Wolfenden Ventures Ltd.

The court granted the adjournment because triable issues exist regarding contractual interpretation of the as‑is clause and alleged post‑approval damage, there is material uncertainty about the extent of damage, the insurance claim and ownership/transfer of Wolfenden Ventures Ltd., and the fairness of making a final order of sale without cross‑examination and production of documents. Accordingly the interests of justice required postponing approval of the sale, ordering targeted pre‑hearing steps (cross‑examination and disclosure), and permitting further procedural relief to be sought on a fi…

  • Foreclosure
  • Conduct of sale
  • As‑is/where‑is clause
  • Adjournment
  • Cross‑examination on affidavit
  • Discovery/production of documents
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Family law 2025 BCSC 2464

Taherkhani v. Este

The court dismissed applications to cross-examine, produce documents, and disqualify counsel, finding no evidentiary basis for alleged coaching or misconduct.

  • Disqualification of counsel
  • Cross-examination on affidavit
  • Production of documents
  • Solicitor-client privilege
  • Special costs
  • Examination for discovery
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Contract law 2024 BCSC 2439

Diamant Cleaning Vancouver Inc. v. Kindred Construction Ltd.

The court held a settlement release binding on the plaintiff and dismissed the claim against Kindred, but allowed the claim against former counsel to proceed with cross-examination.

  • Builders lien
  • Release and settlement
  • Ostensible authority
  • Security for costs
  • Special costs
  • Summary trial
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Administrative law 2024 FC 1783

Moreau v. Thunder Bay Port Authority

The Federal Court dismissed a motion to compel written cross-examination answers, holding the disputed questions were outside the affidavit’s proper scope.

  • Cross-examination on affidavit
  • Scope of evidence
  • Language profiling of public office holders
  • Emergency management obligations
  • Fishing expedition doctrine
  • Cross-examination-on-affidavit
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Civil procedure 2023 BCSC 279

Tophay Leo Farms Ltd. v. Wu

The court dismissed a defendant application to cross-examine an affiant on an interlocutory amendment motion, finding the evidence would not assist on limitation or abuse issues.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Cross-examination on affidavit
  • Limitation period
  • Abuse of process
  • Fiduciary duty
  • Cross-examination-on-affidavit
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Estates and trusts 2021 BCCA 395

Jury v. Rogodzinski

The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal from the refusal to allow cross-examination on an affidavit in an estate petition, finding no error in the chambers judge’s application of the governing test.

  • Executor appointment
  • Cross-examination on affidavit
  • Credibility
  • Delay and prejudice
  • Application of cowichan valley v. cobble hill test
  • Cross-examination-on-affidavit
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Administrative law 2021 FC 146

Thibodeau v. Edmonton Regional Airport Authority

The Federal Court partly granted a motion to compel cross-examination answers in a language-rights damages case, finding several questions relevant and proportionate.

  • Official languages act remedies
  • Cross-examination on affidavit
  • Relevance and proportionality
  • Settlement privilege
  • Damages assessment under s.77(4)
  • Official-languages-act-remedies
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