Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799
Jurisdiction | Ontario |
Judge | Sharpe, Hourigan and Jamal JJ.A. |
Citation | 2019 ONCA 799 |
Docket Number | C67021 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
Date | 07 October 2019 |
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61 practice notes
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 21 ' 25)
...Procedure, Orders, Enforcement, Civil Contempt, Carey v. Laiken, 2015 SCC 17, Greenberg v. Nowack, 2016 ONCA 949, Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799, Valoris pour enfants et adultes de Prescott-Russell c.K.R., 2021 ONCA 366, Ruffolo v. David, 2019 ONCA 385 Moore v. 7595611 Canada Corp., 2021 ......
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JUNE 21 – 25)
...Procedure, Orders, Enforcement, Civil Contempt, Carey v. Laiken, 2015 SCC 17, Greenberg v. Nowack, 2016 ONCA 949, Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799, Valoris pour enfants et adultes de Prescott-Russell c.K.R., 2021 ONCA 366, Ruffolo v. David, 2019 ONCA 385 Moore v. 7595611 Canada Corp., 2021 ......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 31 ' June 4)
...Enterprises Inc. v. Indus Corp., [2004] OJ No. 4062, Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership v. Torroni, 2009 ONCA 85, Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799 Short Civil Decisions Grist v. TruGrp Inc., 2021 ONCA 374 Keywords: Torts, Defamation, Anti-SLAPP, Costs, Courts of Justice Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.......
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Parenting Arrangements after Divorce
...contempt of parenting or contact orders, see the judgment of Chappel J in Jackson v Jackson, 2016 ONSC 3466. And see Chong v Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799. And for a useful review of relevant caselaw exemplifying the diverse sanctions available for the wilful disobedience of parenting or contact ......
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B.B. v. E.B., 2020 SKQB 56
...or R.B. As the Ontario Court of Appeal has recently identified in Ruffolo v David, 2019 ONCA 385, 25 RFL (8th) 144, and Chong v Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799 at para 9, citing from Carey v Laiken, 2015 SCC 17 at para 36, [2015] 2 SCR [9] … “[t]he contempt power is discretionary and courts have co......
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Jackson v Jackson, 2022 SKKB 207
...or R.B. As the Ontario Court of Appeal has recently identified in Ruffolo v David, 2019 ONCA 385, 25 RFL (8th) 144, and Chong v Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799 at para 9, citing from Carey v Laiken, 2015 SCC 17 at para 36, [2015] 2 SCR [9] … “[t]he contempt pow......
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D.E. v W.E., 2022 NBKB 243
...the contempt power is discretionary: Carey v. Laiken, supra, at para. 36, MacDougall v. Boivin, 2005 NBCA 62 (CanLII); Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799 (CanLII); Moncur v. Plante, 2021 ONCA 462 (CanLII). In exercising their discretion, courts must be cognizant that contempt is a remedy of l......
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Ellis v Ellis,
...have intentionally done the act that the order prohibits or intentionally failed to do the act that the order compels: Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799, para. 5 (C.A.). As noted in Carey v. Laiken, 2015 SCC 17, para .32, “[t]hese three elements, coupled with the heightened standard of proof......
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4 firm's commentaries
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JUNE 21 – 25)
...Procedure, Orders, Enforcement, Civil Contempt, Carey v. Laiken, 2015 SCC 17, Greenberg v. Nowack, 2016 ONCA 949, Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799, Valoris pour enfants et adultes de Prescott-Russell c.K.R., 2021 ONCA 366, Ruffolo v. David, 2019 ONCA 385 Moore v. 7595611 Canada Corp., 2021 ......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 21 ' 25)
...Procedure, Orders, Enforcement, Civil Contempt, Carey v. Laiken, 2015 SCC 17, Greenberg v. Nowack, 2016 ONCA 949, Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799, Valoris pour enfants et adultes de Prescott-Russell c.K.R., 2021 ONCA 366, Ruffolo v. David, 2019 ONCA 385 Moore v. 7595611 Canada Corp., 2021 ......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 31 ' June 4)
...Enterprises Inc. v. Indus Corp., [2004] OJ No. 4062, Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership v. Torroni, 2009 ONCA 85, Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799 Short Civil Decisions Grist v. TruGrp Inc., 2021 ONCA 374 Keywords: Torts, Defamation, Anti-SLAPP, Costs, Courts of Justice Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 7 October 11 2019)
...from Forfeiture, Courts of Justice Act, RSO 1990, c C43, s 98, Sattva Capital Corp. v Creston Moly Corp, 2014 SCC 53 Chong v. Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799 Keywords: Family Law, Custody and Access, Civil Procedure, Orders, Enforcement, Contempt Bradfield v Royal Sun Alliance Insurance Company of ......
6 books & journal articles
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Parenting Arrangements After Divorce
...or contact orders, see the judgment of Chappel J in Jackson v Jackson, 2016 ONSC 3466. And see LM v DB, 2020 NSSC 189; Chong v Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799; Afoakwa-Yeboah v Wiafe, 2020 ONSC 7649; Smart v Belland, 2021 ONSC 1124. And for a useful review of relevant caselaw exemplifying the diver......
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Remedies Available Under Provincial and Territorial Legislation
...and contact orders, see the judgment of Chappel J in Jackson v Jackson, 2016 ONSC 3466. And see LM v DB, 2020 NSSC 189; Chong v Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799; Teal v Teal, 2020 ONSC 6395; Gagnon v Martyniuk, 2020 ONCA 708; Smart v Belland, 2021 ONSC 1124; Dunn v Shaw, 2021 ONSC 8286. For a useful......
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Parenting Arrangements after Divorce
...contempt of parenting or contact orders, see the judgment of Chappel J in Jackson v Jackson, 2016 ONSC 3466. And see Chong v Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799. And for a useful review of relevant caselaw exemplifying the diverse sanctions available for the wilful disobedience of parenting or contact ......
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Table of cases
...479 Cho v Twin Cities Power-Canada, 2012 ABCA 47 ............................................. 184 Chong v Donnelly, 2019 ONCA 799 ...................................................................604 Christy v Mohl, [1985] BCJ No 1623 (SC) .......................................................
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