Index

• Author: Janet Walker/Lorne Sossin
• Profession: Osgoode Hall Law School, York University/Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
• Pages: 287-299

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INDEX

Abuse of process , 48, 109, 110, 111, 114,

115, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 125,

138, 143, 207, 226

Access to just ice

civil just ice reform and, 245, 246,

247n, 251, 256, 257n, 258, 263,

265–67, 268

class procee dings and, 140, 141, 142,

143, 144, 145, 148, 152, 154, 156,

157, 158, 161, 162, 163

costs and, 33, 35, 38– 45, 50, 51, 59

awarding of

interim, 4 0–43

pro bono lawyer s, to, 43

non-public-interest ca ses, 43–44

public-interest ca ses, 44–45

discovery, in, 173, 174

disposit ion without trial and, 205,

206, 219n, 221

size and scope of l itigation and, 108,

125

Actions, pleadi ngs and, 103–5

Adminis trative tribunal s, 10, 15–16, 24,

132

civil procee dings, impact on by deci-

sions of, 121–25

standard of re view, 16

Adversar y system, 17–28

claims, com mencement of, 59

common law and civ il law adjudica-

tion, 19–21

continuous oral t rial, 20, 22–23

party autonomy and p arty prosecu-

tion, 17–19, 20

trial, 2 8

steps leading up t o, 23–28

discovery a nd privilege, 26–27,

168, 172, 198, 199, 202

disposit ion without trial and

pre-trial re lief, 27–28

pleadings, 25 –26, 93

prelimin ary considerations,

23–24

Affidavit of doc uments, 170–71, 177,

178, 180, 260

Affidavit of re cords, 171, 176

Affirmat ive defence, 94, 95, 96

Allegations of f act, exchanging

pleadings and , 94–96

Alternat ive dispute resolution (ADR),

settlement, and publ ic interest,

262–67, 268

justice, improved acc ess to, 265–67

court-annexed me diation, 266

judicial di spute resolution (JDR),

266

settlement vers us just outcomes,

264–65

transp arent justice, 263–6 4