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Archives : September 2018

Digest of the Week | Frustration of Contract

Employee took leave of absence for a medical condition and was advised that he was terminated from employment as a result of frustration of contract

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Digest Of The Week | Fairfield Sentry Limited v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

2018 ONCA 696; affirming Fairfield Sentry Limited et al v. PwC et al (2017), 2017 ONSC 3447; Bankruptcy and insolvency — Proving claim — Provable debts — General principles

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CED: An Overview Of The Law — Wills — Rectification and Curing Deficiencies

This excerpt from the updated Wills title examines Canadian law with regards to rectifying and curing deficiencies in wills

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A journeyman is someone who is fully qualified and can perform the full scope of work in the trade or quasi-trade right up to the most complex

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The testatrix provided in will that if any of her children, or combination of them, wished to purchase farm property, they could do so at 75 per cent of appraised market value provided they entered into agreement of purchase and sale with her trustee within one year of date of her death. The testatrix's intention in the face of competing offers from the children could not be ascertained.

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