Oldfield, Re | 1949 CarswellMan 14 | Manitoba Court of King's Bench
No counsel should draft a pleading without reading the appropriate rules on pleadings each time before they draft the pleading.
Menziesbank Corp. assisted in the implementation of a matrimonial settlement. The Court of Appeal for Ontario granted leave to appeal to the creditors who claimed a solicitor’s lien and a salvage lien in relation to services rendered or money lent to the bankrupt taxpayer.
The owner lent his ATV, provided the borrower only drive it on his farm -- even after the borrower breached this condition, the court upheld the vicarious liability of the owner for the motor vehicle accident that followed.
Recent decision which denied a litigant’s request to stay a divorce order due to her being in contempt of a previous order.
Of course [the defendant] was entitled to change its organization as it saw fit and to terminate the plaintiff or anyone else, subject to the law requiring proper notice.
This post examines the general principles behind the interpretation of contracts, and an overview of the burden of proof for construction and interpretation.