Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwack
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Court | Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada) |
| Judge | Sheard |
| Citation | 2017 ONSC 706 |
| Docket Number | 12-53595 |
| Date | 24 February 2017 |
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23 practice notes
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 25, 2022 ' July 29, 2022)
...Stellarbridge Management Inc. v. Magna International (Canada) Inc. (2004), 71 O.R. (3d) 263 (C.A.), Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwack, 2017 ONSC 706 Yanic Dufresne Excavation Inc v Saint Joseph Developments Ltd, 2022 ONCA 556 Keywords: Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Claims Surviving Bankruptcy......
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Access to Justice Versus Freedom of Contract: A Comparative Analysis of Canada and Us Enforcement of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers
...of the Thames Land Claim Trust (Trustee of ) v Chrysler Canada Inc, 2016 ONSC 793 at para 15; Sorbam Investments Ltd v Litwack Estate, 2017 ONSC 706 at para 78; Huang, above note 68. In the 2018 case of MVL, above note 176 at paras 23–32, the defendants in the action also pled s 99(2) befor......
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Introduction
...of the Thames Land Claim Trust (Trustee of ) v Chrysler Canada Inc, 2016 ONSC 793 at para 15; Sorbam Investments Ltd v Litwack Estate, 2017 ONSC 706 at para 78; Huang, above note 68. In the 2018 case of MVL, above note 176 at paras 23–32, the defendants in the action also pled s 99(2) befor......
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How Class Actions Have Shaped Litigation Financing Law in Canada
...of the Thames Land Claim Trust (Trustee of ) v Chrysler Canada Inc, 2016 ONSC 793 at para 15; Sorbam Investments Ltd v Litwack Estate, 2017 ONSC 706 at para 78; Huang, above note 68. In the 2018 case of MVL, above note 176 at paras 23–32, the defendants in the action also pled s 99(2) befor......
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7 cases
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Erectoweld Company Ltd v Procor Ltd et Al
...Antrim Truck Centre Ltd. v. Ontario (Transportation), 2013 SCC 13, [2013] 1 S.C.R. 594 at para. 19; Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwack, 2017 ONSC 706, 77 R.P.R. (5th) 148, para. 30, aff'd 2017 ONCA 850. This depends on the character and the extent of the interference, as “unreasonableness i......
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Huang v. Fraser Hillary's Limited
...see for example, Durling v. Sunrise Propane Energy Group Inc., 2013 ONSC 5830, 315 O.A.C. 246; Sorbam Investments Ltd. v Litwack, 2017 ONSC 706, 276 A.C.W.S. (3d) 852 (appeal dismissed on unrelated grounds: 2017 ONCA 850, 288 A.C.W.S. (3d) 677). The reach of these cases is arguably limited ......
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Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwack
...respondent’s claim against the Litwacks was dismissed following a motion for summary judgment: Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwack, 2017 ONSC 706, 77 R.P.R. (5th) 148, aff’d 2017 ONCA 850, 87 R.P.R. (5th) [2] The trial judge dismissed the respondent’s claim under s. 99 o......
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Qu v. Xu
...a catastrophic harm that eventually occurred. [42] See also: Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwak, 2017 ONSC 706, at para. 60; Youssef v. Redi-Mix Limited, 2018 ONSC 6409, at para. 45, aff’d in part: 2020 ONCA 83; Campbell v. Campbell, 2020 ONSC......
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8 firm's commentaries
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 25, 2022 ' July 29, 2022)
...Stellarbridge Management Inc. v. Magna International (Canada) Inc. (2004), 71 O.R. (3d) 263 (C.A.), Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwack, 2017 ONSC 706 Yanic Dufresne Excavation Inc v Saint Joseph Developments Ltd, 2022 ONCA 556 Keywords: Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Claims Surviving Bankruptcy......
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Ontario Court Of Appeal Provides Guidance On Landlord Liability For Historical Contamination
...other business that habitually uses potentially hazardous solvents in its operations. Footnotes 1 2017 ONCA 850 [Sorbam (CA)], aff'ing 2017 ONSC 706 [Sorbam 2 The Litwack defendants are made up of one brother and the executors of the estate of the second brother, both of whom co-owned the......
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Principle Of Immunity Implied Releases Trilogy Scope Widens Further
...for contamination caused by its tenant to neighboring lands becomes more and more apparent. In Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwack, 2017 ONSC 706, the plaintiff landowner commenced an action for damages against an abutting landowner for the contamination of its land. It alleged that a former......
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The Polluter Does Not Always Pay: Environmental Liability Of Property Owners
...et al., 2021 ONSC 6674 (CanLII); Sorbam Investments Ltd v Litwack, 2017 ONCA 850 (CanLII). 15. Sorbam Investments Ltd. v. Litwack, 2017 ONSC 706 (CanLII), at para 42 [Sorbam], citing Durling v. Sunrise Propane Energy Group Inc., 2013 ONSC 5830 (CanLII), at para 93 16. Sorbam, supra note 15 ......
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8 books & journal articles
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Access to Justice Versus Freedom of Contract: A Comparative Analysis of Canada and Us Enforcement of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers
...of the Thames Land Claim Trust (Trustee of ) v Chrysler Canada Inc, 2016 ONSC 793 at para 15; Sorbam Investments Ltd v Litwack Estate, 2017 ONSC 706 at para 78; Huang, above note 68. In the 2018 case of MVL, above note 176 at paras 23–32, the defendants in the action also pled s 99(2) befor......
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Introduction
...of the Thames Land Claim Trust (Trustee of ) v Chrysler Canada Inc, 2016 ONSC 793 at para 15; Sorbam Investments Ltd v Litwack Estate, 2017 ONSC 706 at para 78; Huang, above note 68. In the 2018 case of MVL, above note 176 at paras 23–32, the defendants in the action also pled s 99(2) befor......
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How Class Actions Have Shaped Litigation Financing Law in Canada
...of the Thames Land Claim Trust (Trustee of ) v Chrysler Canada Inc, 2016 ONSC 793 at para 15; Sorbam Investments Ltd v Litwack Estate, 2017 ONSC 706 at para 78; Huang, above note 68. In the 2018 case of MVL, above note 176 at paras 23–32, the defendants in the action also pled s 99(2) befor......
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The Role of Certification in Charter Class Actions to Assert the Rights of Persons in Prison
...of the Thames Land Claim Trust (Trustee of ) v Chrysler Canada Inc, 2016 ONSC 793 at para 15; Sorbam Investments Ltd v Litwack Estate, 2017 ONSC 706 at para 78; Huang, above note 68. In the 2018 case of MVL, above note 176 at paras 23–32, the defendants in the action also pled s 99(2) befor......
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