Dawson v. Baker,

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeJustice Glustein
Citation2017 ONSC 6477
Docket NumberCV-16-547063
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
Date31 October 2017

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8 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 10 ' 14)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 19, 2025
    ...Services Board, 2022 ONSC 4025, Rebello v. Ontario, 2023 ONSC 3574, Romagnuolo v. Hoskin, [2001] O.T.C. 673 (S.C.), Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477, Lilleyman v. Bumble Bee Foods LLC, 2024 ONCA 606, PMC York Properties Inc. v. Siudak, 2022 ONCA 635, Jensen v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., 2......
  • 2025 ONCA 100,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2025
    ...by not adopting the analysis in Romagnuolo v. Hoskin, [2001] O.T.C. 673 (S.C.), and instead relying on the reasoning in Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477. 42 I see no error in McCarthy J.'s analysis. As he found, Odhavji “support[s] the principle that a police commissioner or police chief's d......
  • Rivard v Ontario,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • February 13, 2025
    ...by not adopting the analysis in Romagnuolo v. Hoskin, [2001] O.T.C. 673 (S.C.), and instead relying on the reasoning in Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477. 42 I see no error in McCarthy J.'s analysis. As he found, Odhavji “support[s] the principle that a police commissioner or police chief's d......
  • Roche v. MacLeod Law Firm,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 30, 2018
    ...proceedings unless the pleadings contain a “radical defect” such that they could not be improved by amending them: Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477, at paras. 50-55. This is such a case. The pleadings contain only bald assertions and there is no reason to suppose that allowing Mr. Roche an o......
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  • 2025 ONCA 100,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2025
    ...by not adopting the analysis in Romagnuolo v. Hoskin, [2001] O.T.C. 673 (S.C.), and instead relying on the reasoning in Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477. 42 I see no error in McCarthy J.'s analysis. As he found, Odhavji “support[s] the principle that a police commissioner or police chief's d......
  • Rivard v Ontario,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • February 13, 2025
    ...by not adopting the analysis in Romagnuolo v. Hoskin, [2001] O.T.C. 673 (S.C.), and instead relying on the reasoning in Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477. 42 I see no error in McCarthy J.'s analysis. As he found, Odhavji “support[s] the principle that a police commissioner or police chief's d......
  • Roche v. MacLeod Law Firm,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • April 30, 2018
    ...proceedings unless the pleadings contain a “radical defect” such that they could not be improved by amending them: Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477, at paras. 50-55. This is such a case. The pleadings contain only bald assertions and there is no reason to suppose that allowing Mr. Roche an o......
  • Vacca v. Evans,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • May 22, 2018
    ...proceedings unless the pleadings contain a “radical defect” such that they could not be improved by amending them: Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477, at paras. 50-55. This is such a case. Mr. Vacca’s claim is largely incomprehensible, which appears to be a common characteristic of the pleadin......
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  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 10 ' 14)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 19, 2025
    ...Services Board, 2022 ONSC 4025, Rebello v. Ontario, 2023 ONSC 3574, Romagnuolo v. Hoskin, [2001] O.T.C. 673 (S.C.), Dawson v. Baker, 2017 ONSC 6477, Lilleyman v. Bumble Bee Foods LLC, 2024 ONCA 606, PMC York Properties Inc. v. Siudak, 2022 ONCA 635, Jensen v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., 2......