Cases
Cases: Long-Term Care Homes Public Inquiry
Commission Counsel to the Public Inquiry into the safety
security of residents in the Long-Term Care Homes System.
Rebecca Jones February 5, 2018
Annapolis Group v Halifax Regional Municipality
Counsel to the plaintiff in an action concerning alleged de facto expropriation, misfeasance,
unjust enrichment relating to the plaintiff's efforts to develop its l
s within the Halifax Regional Municipality.
Peter Griffin, Rebecca Jones & Lars Brusven December 1, 2017
Cardinal v Clevel
Indians Baseball Company
Counsel for Douglas Cardinal in proceedings to restrain the use in Canada of the Clevel
baseball team's name
logo on human rights grounds.
Monique Jilesen, Rebecca Jones, Paul-Erik Veel, Margaret Robbins & Laurel D. Hogg June 30, 2017
407 ETR Concession Company Limited v Day
Counsel to the 407 ETR in a successful motion
appeal to determine a question of law that no limitation period expired prior to the commencement of the action by 407 ETR. The Ontario Court of Appeal's decision is one of the leading cases on the appropriateness requirement of the discoverability provisions in the Limitations Act, 2002.
Tom Curry, Scott Rollwagen & Rebecca Jones July 17, 2015
Trillium Motor World Ltd v General Motors of Canada Ltd
Counsel to defendant, Cassels Brock
Blackwell LLP, in an eight week trial commenced on behalf of a group of General Motors of Canada Limited dealers whose dealerships were terminated by GMCL as a result of the financial crisis
auto bailout in the summer of 2009.
Peter Griffin, Rebecca Jones, Danielle Glatt & Laura Liu Brooksbank January 6, 2015
Charette v Trinity Capital Corporation
Counsel to two defendants in a class action brought on behalf of taxpayers who participated in a charitable donation program.
Glenn Smith, Peter Griffin, Rebecca Jones & Melanie Baird April 3, 2013
Partnership Arbitration
Counsel to the largely successful law firm respondent at an arbitration involving a partnership dispute.
Tom Curry & Rebecca Jones November 16, 2012
1193430 Ontario Inc v Boa-Franc Inc
Counsel in a trial
successful appeal of a contractual dispute involving the termination of a distributorship agreement.
Peter Griffin & Rebecca Jones May 12, 2005
407 ETR Concession Company v Ontario (Registrar of Motor Vehicles)
Counsel to the 407 ETR in a successful judicial review application, in which the 407 ETR sought an order compelling the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to comply with his statutory duties concerning validation of vehicle permits.
Tom Curry, Nina Bombier & Rebecca Jones April 29, 2005
Dow v 407 ETR Concession Company Limited
Counsel to the defendant 407 ETR in a class action relating to the use of the statutory licence plate denial remedy in relation to insolvent individuals.
Tom Curry, Rebecca Jones, Andrew Parley & Kelly Hayden July 7, 2001
Commercial Arbitration
Counsel to the successful respondent at an arbitration involving a commercial real estate dispute.
Tom Curry & Rebecca Jones June 24, 2001
Mazzucco v Herer
Counsel to the successful defendant physicians in a jury trial of a complex medical malpractice action relating to a stroke following childbirth. Includes important interim ruling relating to deductibility of disability benefit.
Tom Curry & Rebecca Jones April 16, 2001
McLaren v LG Electronics Canada Inc
Counsel to LG Canada Inc. in a products liability claim alleging negligence in the manufacture
sale of refrigerators.
Ronald G. Slaght & Rebecca Jones March 4, 2001
Bogner v Orangeville Police Services
Counsel to the plaintiffs in an action alleging negligent investigation by the police.
Rebecca Jones & Andrew Porter December 31, 2000
Bales Beall LLP v Fingrut
Counsel to the moving party solicitors in a successful motion to oppose confirmation of an assessment officer's certificate. Decision upheld on appeal to the Court of Appeal.
Rebecca Jones & Lindsay Beck December 30, 2000
Goodman v Viljoen
Counsel to the defendant physician in a compromised infant medical negligence action at trial
on appeal.
Tom Curry, Anne E. Posno & Rebecca Jones October 25, 2000
Barbiero v Pollack
Counsel to a physician in a class action relating to the use of an injectable treatment.
Rebecca Jones & Danielle Glatt September 25, 2000
Balilti v Zahavy
Counsel in a successful defence of a motion for leave to issue a Certificate of Pending Litigation.
Rebecca Jones September 24, 2000
Law Society of Upper Canada v Canada (Attorney General)
Counsel on a motion to authorize a Law Society of Upper Canada Investigator to seize evidence from the RCMP. Raised issues of constitutitonal law.
Tom Curry & Rebecca Jones July 1, 2000
Skufca Estate v Varga
Counsel to a geriatrician on summary judgment motion in a medical negligence action.
Rebecca Jones June 19, 2000
Walker v Ritchie
Counsel in an appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada on the issue of cost premiums.
Rebecca Jones May 27, 2000
TELUS Communications Inc v Cherubin
Counsel to an individual in the successful defence of a contempt motion in a commercial dispute.
Rebecca Jones May 1, 2000
CB v Sawadsky
Counsel to a physician alleged to have failed to advise patient of her right to counsel under the Mental Health Act
the Charter of Rights
Freedoms when detaining the patient for psychiatric assessment. Successful at trial
on appeal.
Ronald G. Slaght, Nina Bombier & Rebecca Jones April 28, 2000
Allen v Morrison
Counsel to defendant physicians in a medical negligence action action relating to communications by the defendant physicians to the College of Physician of Surgeons of Ontario. Successfully moved to strike out the plaintiff's Statement of Claim.
Rebecca Jones April 21, 2000
Century Services Inc v Atelier America Inc
Counsel in a successful motion on behalf of a tenant for a declaration involving a dispute over a deposit
occupation rent.
Rebecca Jones April 20, 2000
Partnership Arbitration
Counsel to the largely successful law firm respondent at an arbitration involving a partnership dispute.
Tom Curry & Rebecca Jones February 27, 2000