Belton v. Spencer

JurisdictionOntario
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
JudgeJUSTICE L. SHEARD
Citation2020 ONSC 5327
Date04 September 2020
Docket Number12-35170

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28 practice notes
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (December 14 ' December 18, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 23, 2020
    ...(1985), 50 O.R. (2d) 54 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused, [1985] S.C.C.A. No. 93, Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 5523, Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, Jiang v. Toronto Transit Commission, 2020 ONSC 5727, MacDougall v. Sisley, 2020 ONSC 6632, Girao v. Cunningham, 2020 ONCA 260, R. v. Jordan......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 25 ' 29, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 2, 2021
    ...2020 ONCA 815, Girao v. Cunningham, 2020 ONCA 260, MacLeod v. Canadian Road Management Company, 2018 ONSC 2186, Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONCA 623, Passero v. Doornkempt, 2020 ONSC 6384, MacDougall v. Sisley, 2020 ONSC 6632, Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 552......
  • Roszczka v. Tiwari
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • March 29, 2021
    ...2020 ONSC 5727, MacLeod v Canadian Road Management Company, 2018 ONSC 2186, Brook v. Karim, 2020 ONSC 7770, Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, S.M. v. Longo, 2021 ONSC 1348, and Hazzard v. MacDonald, 12 March 2021, Wilson, [2] Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 5523, Louis v. Poitras, 2020 ONSC ......
  • Heustis v. Brown
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • July 19, 2021
    ...long time warranted orders for judge alone trials in a number of recent decisions of this Court. These include: Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327; Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 5523; Louis v. Poitras, 2020 ONSC 5301, affirmed 2021 ONCA 49; Coban v. Declare, 2020 ONSC 5580, leave to appeal t......
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21 cases
  • Roszczka v. Tiwari
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • March 29, 2021
    ...2020 ONSC 5727, MacLeod v Canadian Road Management Company, 2018 ONSC 2186, Brook v. Karim, 2020 ONSC 7770, Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, S.M. v. Longo, 2021 ONSC 1348, and Hazzard v. MacDonald, 12 March 2021, Wilson, [2] Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 5523, Louis v. Poitras, 2020 ONSC ......
  • Heustis v. Brown
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • July 19, 2021
    ...long time warranted orders for judge alone trials in a number of recent decisions of this Court. These include: Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327; Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 5523; Louis v. Poitras, 2020 ONSC 5301, affirmed 2021 ONCA 49; Coban v. Declare, 2020 ONSC 5580, leave to appeal t......
  • Louis v. Poitras
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • December 15, 2020
    ...other COVID-19-strike-jury-notice motions: see the comments of the Divisional Court on the motion decisions in Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, stay denied, 2020 ONCA 623 (DC Reasons, at paras. 31-33 and 53-54); Jiang v. Toronto Transit Commission, 2020 ONSC 5727 (DC Reasons, at paras. 48......
  • Smith et al. v. Muir
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • December 21, 2020
    ...(heard August 26, 2020) (Ottawa) (aff’d) · Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 5523 (heard September 1, 2020) (Ottawa) · Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327 (heard September 4, 2020) (Central · Passero v. Doornkempf, 20 ONSC 6384 (heard September 21, 2020) (Central South) · Desai v. Labelle, 2020 O......
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7 firm's commentaries
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (December 14 ' December 18, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 23, 2020
    ...(1985), 50 O.R. (2d) 54 (C.A.), leave to appeal refused, [1985] S.C.C.A. No. 93, Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 5523, Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, Jiang v. Toronto Transit Commission, 2020 ONSC 5727, MacDougall v. Sisley, 2020 ONSC 6632, Girao v. Cunningham, 2020 ONCA 260, R. v. Jordan......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 25 ' 29, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 2, 2021
    ...2020 ONCA 815, Girao v. Cunningham, 2020 ONCA 260, MacLeod v. Canadian Road Management Company, 2018 ONSC 2186, Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONCA 623, Passero v. Doornkempt, 2020 ONSC 6384, MacDougall v. Sisley, 2020 ONSC 6632, Higashi v. Chiarot, 2020 ONSC 552......
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Weighs In On Jury Notices In The Context Of The COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 8, 2020
    ...have made it such that parties may need to proceed with non-jury trials for the foreseeable future. Footnotes 1 Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, 2020 CarswellOnt 2 Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONCA 628. 3 Rules of Civil Procedure ' Ont. Reg. 194, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 194, s. 63.02(1)(b). 4 Belton......
  • The End Of Civil Jury Trials? Jury Notice Struck Due To COVID-19
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 14, 2020
    ...released motion decision in Belton v. Spencer, 2020 ONSC 5327, is a very important one for anyone practicing civil litigation in the The Case The claim arises from injuries sustained by the plaintiff on May 21, 2010 when he was kicked by a horse owned the defendant. The trial was adjourned ......
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