Leighton v. Best

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
JudgeWeiler, J.A.
Citation[2014] O.A.C. Uned. 600,2014 ONCA 667,[2014] O.A.C. Uned. 600 (CA)
Date26 September 2014
Subject MatterPRACTICE

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9 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 25-29, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 3 Noviembre 2021
    ...Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, s. 137.1(3), 2363523 Ontario Inc. v. Nowack, 2018 ONCA 286, Howard v. Martin, 2014 ONCA 309, Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. v. Froese, 2013 ONCA 131, Monteith v. Monteith, 2010 ONCA 78, Cunningham v. Hutchings, 2017 ONCA 938, 40 Pa......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 25-29, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 3 Noviembre 2021
    ...Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, s. 137.1(3), 2363523 Ontario Inc. v. Nowack, 2018 ONCA 286, Howard v. Martin, 2014 ONCA 309, Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. v. Froese, 2013 ONCA 131, Monteith v. Monteith, 2010 ONCA 78, Cunningham v. Hutchings, 2017 ONCA 938, 40 Pa......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 14, 2022 ' March 18, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 23 Marzo 2022
    ...Credit Union Ltd. v. Giovannoli (2001), 142 O.A.C. 146 (C.A.), Denomme v. McArthur, 2013 ONCA 694, 36 R.F.L. (7th) 273, Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, Carey v. Laiken, 2015 SCC 17, Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership v. Corkery, 2009 ONCA 85, 2363523 Ontario Inc. v. Nowack, 2016 ONCA 951 S......
  • Oliveira v. Oliveira
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • 17 Marzo 2022
    ...36 R.F.L. (7th) 273, at para. 7. Consideration must be given to all factors relevant to the circumstances of the case: Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, 20 C.B.R. (6th) 326, at para. [15] The challenge here is that, while the Contempt Order was made in open court on February 26, 2021, the SC......
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  • Oliveira v. Oliveira
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • 17 Marzo 2022
    ...36 R.F.L. (7th) 273, at para. 7. Consideration must be given to all factors relevant to the circumstances of the case: Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, 20 C.B.R. (6th) 326, at para. [15] The challenge here is that, while the Contempt Order was made in open court on February 26, 2021, the SC......
  • Ash v. Ontario
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • 15 Mayo 2024
    ...of them, does not necessarily preclude an extension, if the overall justice of the case requires that leave be granted: Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, at para. 14; Sutherland Lofts Inc. v. Peck, 2017 ONCA 803, at para. [17] The appellant clearly formed an intention to challenge the r. 2.1......
  • Echelon Environmental Inc. v. Glassdoor Inc.
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • 26 Octubre 2021
    ...the motion; 4. The merits of the proposed appeal. See Howard v. Martin, 2014 ONCA 309, 42 R.F.L. (7th) 47, at para. 26; Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, 20 C.B.R. (6th) 326, at para. [10] No one factor decides the outcome. All factors must be considered, but how they bear on what justice re......
  • Auciello v. Mahadeo et al.
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • 27 Mayo 2016
    ...be given to all the factors in deciding whether the overall justice of the case requires that leave be granted: see Leighton v. Best , 2014 ONCA 667, 20 C.B.R. (6th) 326, at para. 14. [13] When considering the merits of the appeal, it is not with a view to determining whether the appeal wil......
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 25-29, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 3 Noviembre 2021
    ...Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, s. 137.1(3), 2363523 Ontario Inc. v. Nowack, 2018 ONCA 286, Howard v. Martin, 2014 ONCA 309, Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. v. Froese, 2013 ONCA 131, Monteith v. Monteith, 2010 ONCA 78, Cunningham v. Hutchings, 2017 ONCA 938, 40 Pa......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (October 25-29, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 3 Noviembre 2021
    ...Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, s. 137.1(3), 2363523 Ontario Inc. v. Nowack, 2018 ONCA 286, Howard v. Martin, 2014 ONCA 309, Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. v. Froese, 2013 ONCA 131, Monteith v. Monteith, 2010 ONCA 78, Cunningham v. Hutchings, 2017 ONCA 938, 40 Pa......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 14, 2022 ' March 18, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 23 Marzo 2022
    ...Credit Union Ltd. v. Giovannoli (2001), 142 O.A.C. 146 (C.A.), Denomme v. McArthur, 2013 ONCA 694, 36 R.F.L. (7th) 273, Leighton v. Best, 2014 ONCA 667, Carey v. Laiken, 2015 SCC 17, Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership v. Corkery, 2009 ONCA 85, 2363523 Ontario Inc. v. Nowack, 2016 ONCA 951 S......