Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited

JurisdictionOntario
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ontario)
Judgevan Rensburg, Pardu and Thorburn JJ.A.
Neutral Citation2020 ONCA 818
Citation2020 ONCA 818
Docket NumberC66800
Date18 December 2020

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17 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 28 ' May 2, 2025)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 7, 2025
    ...rr. 25.06(8), 30.06, 1468025 Ontario Limited v. 998614 Ontario Inc., 2016 ONCA 504, Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, leave to appeal refused, [2021] S.C.C.A. No. 64., 1100997 Ontario Limited v. North Elgin Centre Inc., 2016 ONCA 848, Fehr v. Sun Life Assuranc......
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (NOVEMBER 18-22)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • November 22, 2024
    ...Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 6, ss. 8(3), 12 and 28, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 26.01, Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, Grant Thornton LLP v. New Brunswick, 2021 SCC 31, Di Filippo v. Bank of Nova Scotia, 2024 ONCA 33, 1100997 Ontario Limited v. North Elgin Cen......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (November 18-22, 2024)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 26, 2024
    ...Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 6, ss. 8(3), 12 and 28, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 26.01, Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, Grant Thornton LLP v. New Brunswick, 2021 SCC 31, Di Filippo v. Bank of Nova Scotia, 2024 ONCA 33, 1100997 Ontario Limited v. North Elgin Cen......
  • Strathdee v Johnson & Johnson Inc.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • June 25, 2025
    ...at certification due to a limitation period defence which has not yet been pleaded: Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, at paras. 171 Alternatively, the defendants submit that it is plain and obvious that a claim for a breach of s. 52 of the Competition Act cann......
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  • Strathdee v Johnson & Johnson Inc.
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • June 25, 2025
    ...at certification due to a limitation period defence which has not yet been pleaded: Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, at paras. 171 Alternatively, the defendants submit that it is plain and obvious that a claim for a breach of s. 52 of the Competition Act cann......
  • Fehr v Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Ontario)
    • November 21, 2024
    ...denied the appellants leave to amend their FASOC, relying on this court's decision in Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, at para. 32, leave to appeal refused, [2021] S.C.C.A. No. 64, as authority that the expiry of a limitation period in respect of a proposed n......
  • Edmunds v Royal Bank of Canada
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • December 17, 2025
    ...court; it is more than, and need not even include, the legal label attached to a claim: Polla v Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818 at paras 33–34; Astolfi v Stone Creek Resorts Inc, 2023 ABKB 416 at para 45; Stackard (Estate) v 1256009 Alberta Ltd, 2025 ABCA 171 at paras......
  • 1086353 Ontario Ltd v Canadian Tire Corporation
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • September 12, 2025
    ...( Davis v. East Side Mario's Barrie, 2018 ONCA 410, paras.25 and 26 (“ Davis”) 27 In Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818 at para. 33, (“ Polla”) when considering the issue of whether or not a proposed amendment asserted a “new cause of action” the Court of Appeal......
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  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 28 ' May 2, 2025)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 7, 2025
    ...rr. 25.06(8), 30.06, 1468025 Ontario Limited v. 998614 Ontario Inc., 2016 ONCA 504, Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, leave to appeal refused, [2021] S.C.C.A. No. 64., 1100997 Ontario Limited v. North Elgin Centre Inc., 2016 ONCA 848, Fehr v. Sun Life Assuranc......
  • COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (NOVEMBER 18-22)
    • Canada
    • LexBlog Canada
    • November 22, 2024
    ...Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 6, ss. 8(3), 12 and 28, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 26.01, Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, Grant Thornton LLP v. New Brunswick, 2021 SCC 31, Di Filippo v. Bank of Nova Scotia, 2024 ONCA 33, 1100997 Ontario Limited v. North Elgin Cen......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (November 18-22, 2024)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 26, 2024
    ...Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 6, ss. 8(3), 12 and 28, Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 26.01, Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818, Grant Thornton LLP v. New Brunswick, 2021 SCC 31, Di Filippo v. Bank of Nova Scotia, 2024 ONCA 33, 1100997 Ontario Limited v. North Elgin Cen......
  • Amendments To Professional Negligence Claim Denied Following Tardy Expert Report
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 22, 2022
    ...forward additional facts that are necessary and material to a new and different claim: Polla v. Croatian (Toronto) Credit Union Limited, 2020 ONCA 818 (CanLII), at para. In the motion judge's view, the plaintiff was seeking to fundamentally change the case advanced against the defendant sur......