Ghiassi v. Singh

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeSharpe, van Rensburg and Brown JJ.A.
Citation2018 ONCA 764
Docket NumberC64628
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Date20 September 2018

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16 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 26-30)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 2, 2021
    ...[2001] S.C.C.A. No. 66; Hoang v. Vicentini, 2012 ONSC 1358, aff'd 2016 ONCA 723, Goodwin v. Olupona, 2013 ONCA 259, Ghiassi v. Sing, 2018 ONCA 764 Ching v. Pier 27 Toronto Inc. , 2021 ONCA 551 Keywords: Contracts, Real Property, Agreements of Purchase and Sale of Land, Repudiation, Disaffir......
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 17 – 21, 2018)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 24, 2018
    ...them with notice of their actual termination date, and accordingly their April 17, 2014 notice was ineffective. Ghiassi v. Singh, 2018 ONCA 764 [Sharpe, van Rensburg and Brown JJ.A.] Counsel: Clements and J. DiFederico, for the appellants MacKenzie, B. Legate and B. MacKenzie, for the respo......
  • KY v Bahler,
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 8, 2023
    ...an inference from all the evidence: Snell v Farrell at 331; Skinner v Matheson at para 75; Ediger v Johnston at para 29; Ghiassi v Singh, 2018 ONCA 764 at para 25. The evidence will concern the acts or omissions of the defendant and the injury of the plaintiff. The injury will typically fol......
  • The Estate of Kevin John McMullan v The Estate of Dr. Nashwan Albeer Ibrahim Naom,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 13, 2025
    ...Dr. Campbell could not rely on the evidentiary gap resulting from the negligent lack of imaging to support his defence: Ghiassi v. Singh, 2018 ONCA 764, at para. 29; Goodwin v. Olupona, 2013 ONCA 259, 305 O.A.C. 245, at paras. 72-74. The trial judge noted that the court can infer causation ......
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  • KY v Bahler,
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 8, 2023
    ...an inference from all the evidence: Snell v Farrell at 331; Skinner v Matheson at para 75; Ediger v Johnston at para 29; Ghiassi v Singh, 2018 ONCA 764 at para 25. The evidence will concern the acts or omissions of the defendant and the injury of the plaintiff. The injury will typically fol......
  • The Estate of Kevin John McMullan v The Estate of Dr. Nashwan Albeer Ibrahim Naom,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 13, 2025
    ...Dr. Campbell could not rely on the evidentiary gap resulting from the negligent lack of imaging to support his defence: Ghiassi v. Singh, 2018 ONCA 764, at para. 29; Goodwin v. Olupona, 2013 ONCA 259, 305 O.A.C. 245, at paras. 72-74. The trial judge noted that the court can infer causation ......
  • Williams v Rosenstock, 2020 ABQB 303
    • Canada
    • Alberta Court of Queen''s Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 4, 2020
    ...does not allow the initial negligent defendant doctor to escape liability: Sacks v Ross, 2017 ONCA 773 at para 116 and Ghiassi v Singh, 2018 ONCA 764 at paras 17-18. [357] Exceptionally, plaintiffs who cannot meet the burden of the “but for” causation test may be able to recover on the basi......
  • La Trace v Warkentin Building Movers,
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • July 7, 2025
    ...an inference from all the evidence: Snell v Farrell at 331; Skinner v Matheson at para 75; Ediger v Johnston at para 29; Ghiassi v Singh, 2018 ONCA 764 at para 25. The evidence will concern the acts or omissions of the defendant and the injury of the plaintiff. The injury will typically fol......
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2 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 26-30)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 2, 2021
    ...[2001] S.C.C.A. No. 66; Hoang v. Vicentini, 2012 ONSC 1358, aff'd 2016 ONCA 723, Goodwin v. Olupona, 2013 ONCA 259, Ghiassi v. Sing, 2018 ONCA 764 Ching v. Pier 27 Toronto Inc. , 2021 ONCA 551 Keywords: Contracts, Real Property, Agreements of Purchase and Sale of Land, Repudiation, Disaffir......
  • Ontario Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 17 – 21, 2018)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • September 24, 2018
    ...them with notice of their actual termination date, and accordingly their April 17, 2014 notice was ineffective. Ghiassi v. Singh, 2018 ONCA 764 [Sharpe, van Rensburg and Brown JJ.A.] Counsel: Clements and J. DiFederico, for the appellants MacKenzie, B. Legate and B. MacKenzie, for the respo......