Horani v. Manulife Financial Corporation

JurisdictionOntario
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
JudgeVERMETTE
Citation2022 ONSC 2350
Docket NumberCV-15-540887
Date19 April 2022

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7 practice notes
  • Tar Heel Investments Inc. v H.L. Staebler Company Ltd et Al,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 10, 2025
    ...unless prejudice is demonstrated that cannot be addressed by costs or an adjournment. 15 In Horani v. Manulife Financial Corporation, 2022 ONSC 2350, at para. 47, Vermette J. summarized the test for amending pleadings in civil proceedings, previously articulated by the Court of Appeal for O......
  • 2023 ONCA 51,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2023
    ...On appeal from the judgment of Justice Marie-Andrée Vermette of the Superior Court of Justice, dated April 19, 2022, reported in 2022 ONSC 2350. REASONS FOR DECISION 1 The appellants appeal the motion judge's decision refusing to allow them to amend their pleading to add a claim f......
  • Horani v Manulife Financial Corporation,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • January 25, 2023
    ...On appeal from the judgment of Justice Marie-Andrée Vermette of the Superior Court of Justice, dated April 19, 2022, reported in 2022 ONSC 2350. REASONS FOR DECISION 1 The appellants appeal the motion judge's decision refusing to allow them to amend their pleading to add a claim f......
  • 1329677 Ontario Ltd v Intact Insurance Company,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 30, 2024
    ...is non-compensable prejudice to the other party. Vermette J., who was the motion judge affirmed by the Court of Appeal in Horani (see 2022 ONSC 2350, [2022] O.J. No. 1851), was faced with a motion to amend a statement of claim after the plaintiff had set the action down for trial. In Horani......
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  • Tar Heel Investments Inc. v H.L. Staebler Company Ltd et Al
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 10, 2025
    ...unless prejudice is demonstrated that cannot be addressed by costs or an adjournment. 15 In Horani v. Manulife Financial Corporation, 2022 ONSC 2350, at para. 47, Vermette J. summarized the test for amending pleadings in civil proceedings, previously articulated by the Court of Appeal for O......
  • Horani v Manulife Financial Corporation
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • January 25, 2023
    ...On appeal from the judgment of Justice Marie-Andrée Vermette of the Superior Court of Justice, dated April 19, 2022, reported in 2022 ONSC 2350. REASONS FOR DECISION 1 The appellants appeal the motion judge's decision refusing to allow them to amend their pleading to add a claim f......
  • 1329677 Ontario Ltd v Intact Insurance Company
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 30, 2024
    ...is non-compensable prejudice to the other party. Vermette J., who was the motion judge affirmed by the Court of Appeal in Horani (see 2022 ONSC 2350, [2022] O.J. No. 1851), was faced with a motion to amend a statement of claim after the plaintiff had set the action down for trial. In Horani......
  • Cappellaro Zavaleta v Cappellaro-Zavaleta
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • October 23, 2024
    ...would result in prejudice that could not be compensated for by costs or an adjournment: Horani v. Manulife Financial Corporation, 2022 ONSC 2350 at para. 7 The plaintiffs have already amended their statement of claim three times prior to this motion being brought: first to add a claim for n......
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