Mortazavi et al. v. University of Toronto et al.

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
JudgeMacPherson, Gillese and Hourigan, JJ.A.
Citation2013 ONCA 655,[2013] O.A.C. Uned. 538,[2013] O.A.C. Uned. 538 (CA)
Date28 October 2013
Subject MatterPRACTICE

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15 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 24-28, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 1, 2022
    ...Pleadings, No Reasonable Cause of Action, Conway v. The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2016 ONCA 72 , Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 21.01(b) Amrane c. Abraham , 2022 ONCA 54 Keywords: Civil Procedure, Dismissal for Delay, Appeals, Perfect......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 6, 2023 ' February 10, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 14, 2023
    ...Buccilli v. Pillitteri, 2016 ONCA 775, Darmar Farms Inc. v. Syngenta Canada Inc., 2019 ONCA 789, Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, R. v. Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., 2011 SCC 42, Operation Dismantle v. The Queen, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 441, Atlantic Lottery Corp. Inc. v. Babstock......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 27 ' October 1)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 5, 2021
    ...v. CIBC World Markets Inc., 2009 ONCA 763, McCreight v. Canada (Attorney General), 2013 ONCA 483, Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, Jaffer v. York University, 2010 ONCA 654, Knight v. Surrey Place Centre, 2017 HRTO 281, 02535 Ontario Inc. v. Non-Marine Underwriters Lloyd's ......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 24-28, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 1, 2022
    ...Pleadings, No Reasonable Cause of Action, Conway v. The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2016 ONCA 72 , Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 21.01(b) Amrane c. Abraham , 2022 ONCA 54 Keywords: Civil Procedure, Dismissal for Delay, Appeals, Perfect......
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8 cases
  • Floryan v. Luke et al.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • August 11, 2023
    ...at paragraph 55. See also Grigonis v. Toronto Boardsailing Club, 2010 ONCA 651, at paragraph 5; and Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, at paragraph [68] See Cottage Advisors of Canada v. Prince Edward Vacant Land Condominium Corporation No. 10, 2020 ONSC 6445, at paragraph 2......
  • FNF Enterprises Inc. v. Wag and Train Inc.
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • February 9, 2023
    ...with if the motion judge erred in principle or acted unreasonably in exercising discretion: Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, at para. 3, leave to appeal refused, [2014] S.C.C.A. No. [12] The proper approach to a r. 21.01(1)(b) motion is also well settled. On such a motion,......
  • Sienna v. Duckett
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • December 15, 2025
    ...such a decision only if the motion judge erred in principle or exercised his discretion unreasonably: Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, at para. 3, leave to appeal refused, [2014] S.C.C.A. No. [42] The motion judge did not engage in any analysis of whether leave to amend th......
  • Darmar Farms Inc. v. Syngenta Canada Inc.
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • October 4, 2019
    ...However, a decision denying leave to amend is a discretionary one entitled to deference on appeal: Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, leave to appeal refused, 2014 S.C.C.A. No. 190, at para. B. The Appellant’s Arguments [31] Darmar advances the following two main submissions......
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7 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 24-28, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 1, 2022
    ...Pleadings, No Reasonable Cause of Action, Conway v. The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2016 ONCA 72 , Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 21.01(b) Amrane c. Abraham , 2022 ONCA 54 Keywords: Civil Procedure, Dismissal for Delay, Appeals, Perfect......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 6, 2023 ' February 10, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 14, 2023
    ...Buccilli v. Pillitteri, 2016 ONCA 775, Darmar Farms Inc. v. Syngenta Canada Inc., 2019 ONCA 789, Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, R. v. Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., 2011 SCC 42, Operation Dismantle v. The Queen, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 441, Atlantic Lottery Corp. Inc. v. Babstock......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 27 ' October 1)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • October 5, 2021
    ...v. CIBC World Markets Inc., 2009 ONCA 763, McCreight v. Canada (Attorney General), 2013 ONCA 483, Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, Jaffer v. York University, 2010 ONCA 654, Knight v. Surrey Place Centre, 2017 HRTO 281, 02535 Ontario Inc. v. Non-Marine Underwriters Lloyd's ......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (January 24-28, 2022)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 1, 2022
    ...Pleadings, No Reasonable Cause of Action, Conway v. The Law Society of Upper Canada, 2016 ONCA 72 , Mortazavi v. University of Toronto, 2013 ONCA 655, Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 21.01(b) Amrane c. Abraham , 2022 ONCA 54 Keywords: Civil Procedure, Dismissal for Delay, Appeals, Perfect......
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