Azar v. Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436
| Judge | Justice E.M. Morgan |
| Court | Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada) |
| Case Date | July 23, 2019 |
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Citations | 2019 ONSC 4436 |
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7 practice notes
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Fair Compensation or Unjustified Temptation to Compromise?: an Empirical Review of Requests for Honorarium Awards in Canadian Class Actions
...more than a spectator. 38 As Perell J noted in Sondhi: 30 Azar v Strada Crush Ltd, 2020 ONSC 549 [Azar 2020]. 31 Azar v Strada Crush Ltd, 2019 ONSC 4436. 32 Ibid at para 11. 33 Azar 2020, above note 30. 34 Sondhi, above note 24 at para 57. 35 See, for example, Markson v MBNA Canada Bank, 20......
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Representative Plaintiff Removed For Not Protecting Interests Of Class
...the recent decision of Azar v. Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436 Justice Morgan denied a motion brought by the representative plaintiff in a certified class action to appoint new counsel, and granted class counsel's cross-motion to disqualify the representative plaintiff. The decision af......
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Azar v. Strada Crush Limited, 2020 ONSC 549
...place. [4] On July 23, 2019, I issued a judgment in which I dismissed the request to change class counsel: Azar v Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436. At the urging of Mr. Juroviesky, I found that Mr. Azar had acted out of a personal interest rather than in the interest of the class, and t......
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Volatile Class Representative Removed
...plaintiff removed, where appropriate. Footnotes 1 Class Proceedings Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 6. 2 2008 CarswellOnt 2249 3 2020 ONSC 549 4 2019 ONSC 4436 Rogers Partners LLP is an experienced civil litigation firm in Toronto, Ontario. The firm represents insurers and self-insured companies i......
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4 cases
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Azar v. Strada Crush Limited, 2020 ONSC 549
...place. [4] On July 23, 2019, I issued a judgment in which I dismissed the request to change class counsel: Azar v Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436. At the urging of Mr. Juroviesky, I found that Mr. Azar had acted out of a personal interest rather than in the interest of the class, and t......
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Warner v. Google LLC, 2020 BCSC 1108
...or degree of self-interest that will disqualify someone from acting as representative plaintiff. [73] In Azar v. Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436, Justice Thomas faced a less stark set of facts. Mr. Azar, following certification, sought to have new class counsel appointed. In turn, clas......
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LC v Alberta, 2020 ABQB 164
...in keeping victims of Child Welfare from receiving just compensation. [96] A somewhat similar issue arose in Azar v Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436. Following a successful certification application, the representative plaintiff and counsel for the class had a falling out. The represent......
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Azar v. Strada Crush Limited,
...Mr. Juroviesky to address this frailty in the retainer agreement with any new representative Plaintiff: Azar v. Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436. [7] As it turned out, Mr. Juroviesky did not serve a motion to replace Mr.......
2 firm's commentaries
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Representative Plaintiff Removed For Not Protecting Interests Of Class
...the recent decision of Azar v. Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436 Justice Morgan denied a motion brought by the representative plaintiff in a certified class action to appoint new counsel, and granted class counsel's cross-motion to disqualify the representative plaintiff. The decision af......
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Volatile Class Representative Removed
...plaintiff removed, where appropriate. Footnotes 1 Class Proceedings Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 6. 2 2008 CarswellOnt 2249 3 2020 ONSC 549 4 2019 ONSC 4436 Rogers Partners LLP is an experienced civil litigation firm in Toronto, Ontario. The firm represents insurers and self-insured companies i......
1 books & journal articles
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Fair Compensation or Unjustified Temptation to Compromise?: an Empirical Review of Requests for Honorarium Awards in Canadian Class Actions
...more than a spectator. 38 As Perell J noted in Sondhi: 30 Azar v Strada Crush Ltd, 2020 ONSC 549 [Azar 2020]. 31 Azar v Strada Crush Ltd, 2019 ONSC 4436. 32 Ibid at para 11. 33 Azar 2020, above note 30. 34 Sondhi, above note 24 at para 57. 35 See, for example, Markson v MBNA Canada Bank, 20......