Cannon v. Funds for Canada Foundation
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Court | Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada) |
| Judge | Belobaba, J. |
| Neutral Citation | 2013 ONSC 7686 |
| Citation | [2013] O.T.C. Uned. 7686,[2013] O.T.C. Uned. 7686 (SC),2013 ONSC 7686,[2013] OJ No 5825 (QL),[2013] OTC Uned 7686,[2013] O.J. No 5825 (QL),[2013] OTC Uned 7686 (SC) |
| Date | 19 December 2013 |
| Subject Matter | BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS |
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107 practice notes
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The Role of Certification in Charter Class Actions to Assert the Rights of Persons in Prison
...Elgar, 2000) 194 at 211–12. 22 Alarie, above note 10 at 22. 23 Silver, above note 21 at 212–13. 24 Cannon v Funds for Canada Foundation, 2013 ONSC 7686 at paras 8 and 10. 25 Elwin, above note 11 at para 29; McCarthy Tétrault, above note 11 at 255–56. 26 Eizenga et al, above note 19 at §13.2......
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...Elgar, 2000) 194 at 211–12. 22 Alarie, above note 10 at 22. 23 Silver, above note 21 at 212–13. 24 Cannon v Funds for Canada Foundation, 2013 ONSC 7686 at paras 8 and 10. 25 Elwin, above note 11 at para 29; McCarthy Tétrault, above note 11 at 255–56. 26 Eizenga et al, above note 19 at §13.2......
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An Overview of Class Actions and Covid-19 in Ontario’s Long-term Care Facilities
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2 firm's commentaries
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (OCTOBER 5 – OCTOBER 9)
...of Justice Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, ss. 135(1), (2), 137, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 7.08, Cannon v. Funds for Canada Foundation, 2013 ONSC 7686, Bonnick v. Krimker et al., 2025 ONSC 1151, Leduc (Litigation Guardian of) v. Dufour Estate, 2026 ONCA 3, Wu Estate v. Zurich Insurance Co. (2......
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Cumulative Index, Volumes 1-10
...or whether they will be subject 7 Ibid, s 33(2). 8 Ibid, ss 33(3)–(7). 9 See, for example, Cannon v Funds for Canada Foundation, 2013 ONSC 7686 at paras 4–12 [Cannon]. 10 Smith Estate v National Money Mart Company, 2011 ONCA 233 at para 80 [Smith Estate]. 11 Cannon, above note 9 at para 6. ......
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Introduction
...Elgar, 2000) 194 at 211–12. 22 Alarie, above note 10 at 22. 23 Silver, above note 21 at 212–13. 24 Cannon v Funds for Canada Foundation, 2013 ONSC 7686 at paras 8 and 10. 25 Elwin, above note 11 at para 29; McCarthy Tétrault, above note 11 at 255–56. 26 Eizenga et al, above note 19 at §13.2......
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Assessing Fees When Class Actions Follow Government Action
...Elgar, 2000) 194 at 211–12. 22 Alarie, above note 10 at 22. 23 Silver, above note 21 at 212–13. 24 Cannon v Funds for Canada Foundation, 2013 ONSC 7686 at paras 8 and 10. 25 Elwin, above note 11 at para 29; McCarthy Tétrault, above note 11 at 255–56. 26 Eizenga et al, above note 19 at §13.2......
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Access to Justice Versus Freedom of Contract: A Comparative Analysis of Canada and Us Enforcement of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers
...Elgar, 2000) 194 at 211–12. 22 Alarie, above note 10 at 22. 23 Silver, above note 21 at 212–13. 24 Cannon v Funds for Canada Foundation, 2013 ONSC 7686 at paras 8 and 10. 25 Elwin, above note 11 at para 29; McCarthy Tétrault, above note 11 at 255–56. 26 Eizenga et al, above note 19 at §13.2......
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