Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
JudgeCoroza,Lauwers,Sossin
Citation2022 ONCA 202
Docket NumberC69263; C69264; C69278; C69305; C69306; C69318; C69321
Date10 March 2022

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16 practice notes
  • Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co.
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 11, 2024
    ...Law 2017. Toronto: Thomson Reuters, 2018, 1. APPEAL from a judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal (Lauwers, Coroza and Sossin JJ.A.), 2022 ONCA 202, 160 O.R. (3d) 284 , 100 C.B.R. (6th) 18 , 473 D.L.R. (4th) 571 , [2022] O.J. No. 1181 (Lexis), 2022 CarswellOnt 3170 (WL), affirming a dec......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 23 ' 27, 2026)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 6, 2026
    ... Courts of Justice Act , R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, s. 6 (1)(b), Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2021 ONSC 527 , Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2022 ONCA 202, Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co., 2024 SCC 31 , Royal Bank v. Bodanis, 2020 ONCA 185 , North House Foods Ltd. (Re), 2025 ONCA 563 ,......
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (FEBRUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 27)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • February 28, 2026
    ... Courts of Justice Act , R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, s. 6 (1)(b), Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2021 ONSC 527 , Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2022 ONCA 202, Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co., 2024 SCC 31 , Royal Bank v. Bodanis, 2020 ONCA 185 , North House Foods Ltd. (Re), 2025 ONCA 563 ,......
  • Caroti v. Vuletic
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 15, 2022
    ...a constructive trust, I am acutely aware that parties coming to equity must do so with clean hands: Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2022 ONCA 202 at para 89. Here, the Vuletics hands are not clean. Nevertheless, to do justice in this case, I find that their capital contributions to the Pr......
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  • Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co.
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • October 11, 2024
    ...Law 2017. Toronto: Thomson Reuters, 2018, 1. APPEAL from a judgment of the Ontario Court of Appeal (Lauwers, Coroza and Sossin JJ.A.), 2022 ONCA 202, 160 O.R. (3d) 284 , 100 C.B.R. (6th) 18 , 473 D.L.R. (4th) 571 , [2022] O.J. No. 1181 (Lexis), 2022 CarswellOnt 3170 (WL), affirming a dec......
  • Caroti v. Vuletic
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 15, 2022
    ...a constructive trust, I am acutely aware that parties coming to equity must do so with clean hands: Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2022 ONCA 202 at para 89. Here, the Vuletics hands are not clean. Nevertheless, to do justice in this case, I find that their capital contributions to the Pr......
  • Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc. v. Scott
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • July 4, 2022
    ...recently considered the application of the corporate attribution doctrine in the bankruptcy context in Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2022 ONCA 202. In that case, which involved the application of the corporate attribution doctrine for purposes of s. 96 of the BIA, and the determination ......
  • Just Energy Group Inc. et. al. v. Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. et. al.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • May 5, 2022
    ...simply involved cases where the Monitor pursued the claims under s. 36.1: see Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2021 ONSC 527, aff’d 2022 ONCA 202 and Urbancorp Cumberland 2 GP Inc., 2017 ONSC [22]        In two other cases the Court refused to grant stand......
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4 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 23 ' 27, 2026)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 6, 2026
    ... Courts of Justice Act , R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, s. 6 (1)(b), Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2021 ONSC 527 , Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2022 ONCA 202, Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co., 2024 SCC 31 , Royal Bank v. Bodanis, 2020 ONCA 185 , North House Foods Ltd. (Re), 2025 ONCA 563 ,......
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (FEBRUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 27)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • February 28, 2026
    ... Courts of Justice Act , R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, s. 6 (1)(b), Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2021 ONSC 527 , Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2022 ONCA 202, Aquino v. Bondfield Construction Co., 2024 SCC 31 , Royal Bank v. Bodanis, 2020 ONCA 185 , North House Foods Ltd. (Re), 2025 ONCA 563 ,......
  • Supreme Court Of Canada Clarifies When Fraud By Senior Management Will Be Attributed To A Corporation
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 13, 2024
    ...leave to appeal the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision that fraudulent transfers to a directing mind were done to evade creditors (2022 ONCA 202). The Supreme Court of Canada essentially agreed with the decisions below, and clarified the test for when fraud can be attributed to a Aquino had......
  • Key Developments In Canadian Insolvency Case Law In 2022
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 17, 2023
    ...(Re), 2022 ONCA 181 Interpretation of the pari passu and anti-deprivation rules Ontario Court of Appeal Ernst & Young Inc. v. Aquino, 2022 ONCA 202 The corporate attribution doctrine Ontario Court of Appeal Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc. v. Scott, 2022 ONCA 509 The corporate attribution doctr......