Motion for Summary judgement, Part 2. Evidence and Possible Outcomes. Legalese Translator ep. 23

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This is Part 2 of our videos on Motion for Summary Judgement. Lawyer Heather Douglas provides more details on understanding this important and common type of motion in civil litigation.

Timestamps
0:32 Differences between other motions – Evidence: litigants are expected to put all their best evidence before the court (non-first hand evidence must be cross examined)
0:22 Evidence ("Best foot forward")
5:05 Preparation for the motion, tips for factum
7:50 Outcomes: issues can be decided in totality, partially, or no issues are resolved. If some or none of the issues are resolved, the presiding Judge hears more motions on them [Rules of Civil Procedure Rules R20.05].
The judge may order scheduling for further steps such as production of documents, discoveries or further conferences.
9:46 Parties can appeal a summary judgement decision

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LINKS
Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7
• http://canlii.ca/t/g2s18
• https://commentary.canlii.org/w/canli...)
Mason v. Perras Mongenais, 2018 ONSC 1477
• http://canlii.ca/t/hqt03

Sweda Farms v. Egg Farmers of Ontario, 2014 ONSC 1200
, http://canlii.ca/t/g4bdw

Rahimi et al. v Hatami et al., 2015 ONSC 4266
http://canlii.ca/t/gjvlj

Rules of Civil Procedure on CanLII, Rule 20.05:
https://www.canlii.org/en/on/laws/reg...

Speakers
Heather Douglas
heatherdouglas.com
Heather Hui-Litwin
Litigation-help.com
Many thanks to K. Wong (J.D.Candidate Osgoode) for helping with timestamps!