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[1]           This is a summary judgment motion brought by one of the Defendants in this matter, Brett Michael Gorman, asking that he be relieved of any further involvement in this action.  Giving effect to his request would be to dispose of his alleged liability by way of a summary judgment granted in his favour. At this point only the pleadings have been filed by the parties.

[1]            Soprema Inc. a déposé un Avis de poursuite visant la récupération de sommes considérables que s’est négocié et/ou approprié Éric Martin auprès de clients et fournisseurs de Soprema.  Soprema allègue le délit de corruption, bris d’obligation fiduciaire, bris d’obligation de loyauté et de bonne foi et de détournement de bien.

[1] This is a motion by the plaintiffs, Stephen Thompson and George Thompson, to amend their Statement of Claim pursuant to Rule 27.10 of the Rules of Court. They propose adding Westco Construction Ltd. and James Weston, personally, as defendants. The defendants to the action as it now stands are 508686 NB Inc., Russell Daigle and Modern Electric Ltd. None of these defendants appeared or opposed...

[1]           The accused, by his guilty pleas, stands before the court for sentencing on the following charges filed in an Indictment August 10th, 2018:

[1] This is a request to extend the appeal period of a decision of a Reviewing Officer regarding a lawyer's account under section 91(1) of the Law Society Act, S.N.B. 1996, c. 89.

[1]       In this motion the plaintiff seeks an order that the issues of liability and damages in her claim against the defendant physicians be severed and that the issue of liability be tried first.  The defendants oppose the motion.

[1]       The Claimant seeks an order to recover possession of a 2007 Hyundai Sonata motor vehicle ("the vehicle").  The Defendants argue they had a valid security interest in the vehicle which entitled them to seize and sell it.  The Defendants also counterclaim for the balance of a debt owing after deducting the net proceeds of the sale of the vehicle.  At issue is whether a financing

[1]           Le demandeur sollicite une ordonnance en recouvrement de la possession d’un véhicule à moteur de marque Hyundai Sonata 2007 (le véhicule). Les défendeurs soutiennent qu’ils avaient une sûreté valable sur le véhicule qui leur permettait de le saisir et de le vendre. Ils forment aussi une demande reconventionnelle pour le solde d’une dette qui reste impayée après déduction du produit...

[1]     This is an application to pass accounts in the estate of Margaret Joan Steeves (“Mrs. Steeves” or “Joan”).

[1]           Les parties sont père et mère d’un enfant à charge majeur qui ne vit plus à la maison, mais qui habite la même agglomération urbaine et y poursuit ses études universitaires. Le père souhaite obtenir, par la présente motion, que le mode de soutien financier de leur fils soit modifié.

[1]       The parties are the parents of a financially dependant adult son who is living and attending university away from home, but in the same community as his home. The father brings this Motion seeking to change the way the son is financially supported.

[1] By Notice of Action with Statement of Claim attached, the plaintiff, the Province of New Brunswick (“the Province”), has sued the defendants, Grant Thornton LLP, Kent M. Ostridge (“hereinafter referred to collectively as “LLP”) and Grant Thornton International Ltd. (“GTIL”) for what it alleges was negligence.

[1] On June 8, 2017, Deborah Johnstone sought an order from this Court for Wynn W. Meldrum, Executor of the Estate of Donald Lindsey Johnstone, to pass account pursuant to Rule 3.08(2) of the Probate Rules. She further sought an order for the transfer to herself of all issued and outstanding shares in Birchbark Holdings Limited as ordered by this Court on November 9, 2016.

[1] On 17 January 2019 Andrew R.D. Kelly filed a Notice of Application wherein the respondent is the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. Counsel for the Registrar appeared. Mr. Kelly's application included a request for an abridgment of time and an order that the revocation of, and suspension of, the applicant's driving privilege, effected as a result of the applicant's conviction for an offence under...

[1]          Noël Ayangma filed a Notice of Action with Statement of Claim Attached on May 29, 2017.

[1]          Cette requête déposée par Noël Ayangma vise la révision judiciaire d’une décision de l’arbitre Cédric Haines, c.r., qui a décidé de rejeter un grief sans traiter la question de fond.  En l’espèce, M. Ayangma a refusé d’apporter et de fournir sa dissertation doctorale à l’audience devant se tenir devant l’arbitre le 10 mai 2018 demande qui lui avait été faite à répétition et...

[1]          Noël Ayangma a déposé un Avis de poursuite accompagné d’un Exposé de la demande le 29 mai 2017.

[1]          This application filed by Noël Ayangma is for the judicial review of a decision by arbitrator Cedric Haines, Q.C., to dismiss a grievance without dealing with the substantive issue. In this case, Mr. Ayangma refused to adduce his doctoral dissertation at the hearing that was to be held before the arbitrator on May 10, 2018, despite having been asked repeatedly to do so, ultimately...

[1]     This is an oral decision in respect of an Application brought by Lisa Adams in the matter of Her Majesty the Queen v. Lisa Anne Adams.  In that matter Ms. Adams is charged with being in possession, for purposes of trafficking, of methamphetamine and cannabis marijuana, and being in possession of Canadian currency, knowing that all or part of such proceeds were obtained by commission of an

[1]            Le Barreau du Nouveau-Brunswick a été institué par l’Assemblée législative en 1846. Comme l’indique le préambule de la Loi de 1996 sur le Barreau, le Barreau a été constitué personne morale en vue de promouvoir et de maintenir la qualité des services juridiques dans la province, ainsi que d’administrer et de réglementer la profession. La Loi énonce clairement que le Barreau a pour...

[1]            The Law Society of New Brunswick was created in 1846 by the Provincial Legislation Assembly.  In the preamble of the Law Society Act, the Law Society was incorporated as a body corporate for the purpose of advancing and maintaining the standard of legal practice in the province and of governing and regulating the legal profession.  The Act clearly sets forth the objectives and...

[1]                                       The present appeal raises important questions respecting the applicability of the Mechanics’ Lien Act, R.S.N.B. 1973, c M-6 (“Act”), to certain public areas: in this case, a public park known as the Rothesay Common (the “Common”). More specifically, the central issue is whether the Common is a “square” or a “public place” within the meaning of “highway”...

[1]                               The plaintiff requests that summary judgment be granted against the defendant, The City of Saint John, pursuant to Rule 22.04(1)(a) of the Rules of Court.  The defendant argues that there are genuine issues requiring a trial.