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Please find below our summaries of the civil decisions of the
Ontario Court of Appeal for the week of October 4, 2021. There were
ten substantive civil decisions this week.
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N. v. F. is a child abduction case in which a stay of
proceedings was granted pending leave to appeal to the Supreme
Court of Canada.
In Gordon Dunk Farms Ltd. v. HFH Inc., the Court
applied the Supreme Court's recent decision on
discoverability in Grant Thornton LLP v. New Brunswick,
2021 SCC 31, in respect of a claim for damages suffered from the
collapse of a barn.
Other topics covered this week included no reasonable cause of
action for relational economic loss, two cases on whether a
contract was entered into, striking pleadings for failure to comply
with a court order, child protection, breach of contract of a
commission agreement with a mortgage broker, the calculation of net
family property where there is a date of marriage deduction for
property
