Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
JudgeLauwers, van Rensburg and Roberts JJ.A.
Citation2019 ONCA 1023
Date24 December 2019
Docket NumberC66709

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51 practice notes
  • Colucci v. Colucci
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 4, 2021
    ...552; Trang v. Trang, 2013 ONSC 1980, 29 R.F.L. (7th) 364; M.W. v. K.T., 2019 NLSC 14, 19 R.F.L. (8th) 51; Morwald‑Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023, 148 O.R. (3d) 305; MacEachern v. Bell, 2019 ONSC 4720, 33 R.F.L. (8th) 68; H.G.S. v. J.R.M., 2018 ABQB 892, 16 R.F.L. (8th) 404; Hrynkow ......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 20 ' 24, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 4, 2020
    ...other grounds (1975), 22 C.C.C. (2d) 19, [1975] O.J. No. 2200 (Ont. C.A.), Pintea v. Johns, 2017 SCC 23, Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023, Sanzone v. Schechter, 2016 ONCA 566, Kempf v. Nguyen, 2015 ONCA 114, Cowles v. Balac (2006), 83 O.R. (3d) 660, leave to appeal refused, [2......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 1 ' March 5, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 9, 2021
    ...Dodge Holdings Ltd. v. 805062 Ontario Ltd. (2001), 56 O.R. (3d) 341 (S.C.), Pintea v. Johns, 2017 SCC 23, Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023 Dosen v. Meloche Monnex Financial Services Inc. (Security National Insurance Company), 2021 ONCA 141 Keywords: Torts, Negligence, Product ......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Child Support Guidelines in Canada, 2024
    • Invalid date
    ...2015 ONSC 7290......................................................................................24 Morwald-Benevides v Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023...................................................................................636 Mosey v Mosey, [1956] P 26....................................
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  • Colucci v. Colucci,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • June 4, 2021
    ...552; Trang v. Trang, 2013 ONSC 1980, 29 R.F.L. (7th) 364; M.W. v. K.T., 2019 NLSC 14, 19 R.F.L. (8th) 51; Morwald‑Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023, 148 O.R. (3d) 305; MacEachern v. Bell, 2019 ONSC 4720, 33 R.F.L. (8th) 68; H.G.S. v. J.R.M., 2018 ABQB 892, 16 R.F.L. (8th) 404; Hrynkow ......
  • Girao v. Cunningham,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • April 21, 2020
    ...requirements; e. modify the traditional order of taking evidence; and f. question witnesses. [150] In Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023, 148 O.R. (3d) 305, I surveyed some of the responsibilities that trial judges have to self-represented litigants, and noted, at para. 34: It i......
  • Placca v Umugiraneza,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • December 30, 2025
    ...v. Dujardin Estate, 2018 ONCA 597, at para. 37, repeated in Gionet v. Pingue, 2018 ONCA 1040 at para. 30; Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023 at para. 8 The Ontario Court of Appeal provided some guidance in dealing with self-represented litigants in Grand River Conservation Autho......
  • A.P. v. L.K.,
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • January 7, 2021
    ...to accommodate their unfamiliarity with the trial process in order to permit them to present their case: Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023, 148 O.R. (3d) 305, at para. [194] The appellant relies on the Statement of Principles on Self-represented Litigants and Accused Persons (2......
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  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 20 ' 24, 2020)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 4, 2020
    ...other grounds (1975), 22 C.C.C. (2d) 19, [1975] O.J. No. 2200 (Ont. C.A.), Pintea v. Johns, 2017 SCC 23, Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023, Sanzone v. Schechter, 2016 ONCA 566, Kempf v. Nguyen, 2015 ONCA 114, Cowles v. Balac (2006), 83 O.R. (3d) 660, leave to appeal refused, [2......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 1 ' March 5, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 9, 2021
    ...Dodge Holdings Ltd. v. 805062 Ontario Ltd. (2001), 56 O.R. (3d) 341 (S.C.), Pintea v. Johns, 2017 SCC 23, Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023 Dosen v. Meloche Monnex Financial Services Inc. (Security National Insurance Company), 2021 ONCA 141 Keywords: Torts, Negligence, Product ......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 20-24, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 30, 2021
    ...Confederacy Council (2006), 82 O.R. (3d) 721 (C.A.), Cardinal v. Kent Institution, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 643, Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023 York Region Standard Condominium Corporation No. 972 v. Lee, 2021 ONCA 914 Keywords: Real Property, Condominiums, Compliance Orders, Condomi......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 20-24, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 30, 2021
    ...Confederacy Council (2006), 82 O.R. (3d) 721 (C.A.), Cardinal v. Kent Institution, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 643, Morwald-Benevides v. Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023 York Region Standard Condominium Corporation No. 972 v. Lee, 2021 ONCA 914 Keywords: Real Property, Condominiums, Compliance Orders, Condomi......
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11 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Child Support Guidelines in Canada, 2024
    • Invalid date
    ...2015 ONSC 7290......................................................................................24 Morwald-Benevides v Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023...................................................................................636 Mosey v Mosey, [1956] P 26....................................
  • Chapter 10: Parenting Arrangements After Divorce
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Family Law (Tenth Edition)
    • April 14, 2025
    ...2018 ONCA 340. As to the appointment and funding of an amicus curiae, see JESD v YEP, 2018 BCCA 286; Morwald-Benevides v Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023 at paras 25–40; Neshkiwe v Hare, 2020 ONCJ 285. As to the right of a child to seek the advice of a lawyer and obtain separate legal representati......
  • Chapter 12: Remedies Available Under Provincial and Territorial Legislation
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Family Law (Tenth Edition)
    • April 14, 2025
    ...curiae in private family law cases, see the judgment of Lauwers JA, of the Ontario Court of Appeal, in Morwald-Benevides v Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023 at paras 25–40; WAC v CAF, 2021 ONSC 5140; see also JESD v YEP, 2018 BCCA 286 applying s 203 of the British Columbia Family Law Act. And see J......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Family Law (Tenth Edition)
    • April 14, 2025
    ...9 252, 259, 271 Morrone v Morrone, [2007] OJ No 5341 (Sup Ct) 366 Mortson v Kminkova, 2021 ABQB 476 441 Morwald-Benevides v Benevides, 2019 ONCA 1023 524, 564 Moseley v Moseley (1989), 20 RFL (3d) 301 (Alta Prov Ct) 515 Moses Estate v Metzer, 2017 ONCA 767 53, 55, 57, 61 Mosher v Mosher (19......
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