Encyclopedia of Canadian Laws

Summary Judgment

Summary Judgment in Canada

Summary Judgment

This section offers an overview of Summary Judgment under Canadian law, reporting on the provincial jurisdiction differences.

Concept of Summary Judgment in Ontario

This section provides the essential definition of Summary Judgment relevant or under the laws of Ontario: In civil or family law matters, a motion for a final order without a trial on the basis that there is no genuine issue for trial because the evidence favouring one of the parties is overwhelming.

Summary Judgment

This section offers an overview of Summary Judgment under the Canadian law.

Summary Judgment in British Columbia

The following is a concept of summary judgment under the law of British Columbia: A different way to obtain a final judgment without having to go through a full trial. A summary judgment application is usually only made in those cases where it is clear that the other party cannot win because he or she has no case or defence.

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