Levine Sherkin Boussidan acts for owners, contractors, sub-contractors and builders in a variety of construction-related areas including: enforcement of liens, breach of trust claims under the Construction Lien Act, claims against performance and material payment bonds, deficiency claims, priorities amongst mortgagees and other interested parties, clearing title for real estate closings and financing, and unjust enrichment claims.
Roofing subcontractor entitled to view fundamental breach by the general contractor in honoring the terms of one contract as amounting to an anticipatory breach of a second, separate and discrete contract between the same parties.
Download PDFMotion for summary judgment for failure to pay sub-contractor and for breach of trust claim pursuant to the Construction Lien Act.
Download PDFSummary judgment motion to dismiss action against individual defendant as he was not a party to the contract for services and materials supplied and had no ownership interest in the property.
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Lawyer found liable for misappropriating monies from company and for assigning company into bankruptcy as part of fraudulent scheme to deprive family trusts of their interests in company.
Download PDFCourt of Appeal for Ontario addressed the optimal way to catalogue expert evidence at trial. The Court discusses best practices regarding the marking of exhibits at trial so as to avoid confusion about the state of trial evidence on appeal. The Court stated that “the goal of a trial judge in supervising the assembly of a trial record is completeness and accuracy” so that the panel sitting on appeal can easily discern what was before the trial judge at any time during the course of trial.
Download PDFAppeal upholding finding of oppression, tracing of assets, and liability of sole director and shareholder.
Download PDFSupreme Court of Canada reviews appropriate test for determining whether to enforce a judgment of a foreign court.
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