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Civil-procedure 2026 ONCA 271

Rabbani v. Furney

The Court of Appeal quashed the appeal for want of jurisdiction, holding that a security for costs order is interlocutory and not appealable to that court.

  • Security-for-costs
  • Interlocutory-orders
  • Jurisdiction
  • Finality
  • Appellate-jurisdiction
  • Civil-procedure
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Income-tax-act 2026 TCC 53

Kelly v. The King

The Tax Court gave GLGI appellants a final chance to explain why their appeals should not be struck as abuse of process, with written submissions due by April 24, 2026.

  • Abuse-of-process
  • Group-appeals
  • Donative-intent
  • Judicial-economy
  • Finality
  • Lead-case-procedure
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Family-law 2025 BCCA 403

St. Arnault v. Wareham

Application to remove an appeal from the inactive list dismissed because the delay was inordinate, inadequately explained, and the appeal had weak prospects.

  • Inactive-appeals
  • Delay-and-abandonment
  • Finality
  • Procedural-fairness
  • Standard-of-appellate-review
  • Transcript-and-appeal-book-filing
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Family-law 2025 BCSC 825

Adair v. Baryla

The court dismissed a post-judgment application to reopen a family law trial to admit evidence of alleged prior child support payments.

  • Child-support
  • Reopening-trial
  • Retroactive-child-support
  • Finality
  • Judicial-discretion
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Torts 2025 BCCA 139

McPhail v. Ross

Appeal from a remittal damages hearing in a personal injury case. The Court increased non-pecuniary damages to $60,000, but rejected loss of earning capacity, marriageability, and fresh evidence.

  • Non-pecuniary-damages
  • Loss-of-earning-capacity
  • Mitigation
  • Fresh-evidence
  • Reasonable-apprehension-of-bias
  • Remittal
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Residential-tenancies 2025 YKCA 2

Boles v. Yukon Residential Tenancies Office

The Yukon Court of Appeal dismissed an application to extend time to appeal, finding little practical utility and no interests-of-justice basis to reopen a long-final tenancy dispute.

  • Eviction
  • Procedural-fairness
  • Extension-of-time
  • Remittal
  • Mootness
  • Finality-of-proceedings
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Family-law 2024 BCCA 78

J.P. v. K.S.

The Court of Appeal dismissed an application to vary a chambers order, holding there was no reversible error in refusing an extension of time.

  • Extension-of-time
  • Stay-of-proceedings
  • Functus-officio
  • Finality
  • Leave-to-apply
  • Jurisdiction
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Arbitration 2024 BCCA 54

Vancouver School District No. 39 v. Kingsgate Property Ltd.

Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal from leave to challenge a 2022 arbitration award, holding the issues raised arguable questions of law about issue estoppel and arbitral award interpretation.

  • Issue-estoppel
  • Leave-to-appeal-under-arbitration-act-s.31
  • Interpretation-of-prior-arbitration-award
  • Finality-of-arbitration
  • Application-of-irrelevant-factors
  • Arbitration
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Criminal-law 2023 BCSC 865

R. v. Singh

The court dismissed Mr. Singh’s application to re-open his appeal, finding no potential miscarriage of justice and ordering that his approval of the orders was unnecessary.

  • Re-opening-of-appeal
  • Fresh-evidence
  • Miscarriage-of-justice
  • Non-conforming-use-defence
  • Disclosure/prosecutorial-misconduct
  • Finality
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