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    Clarification of requirements of knowing receipt
    Ellen Vandergrift
    • Jan 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Clarification of requirements of knowing receipt

    If a husband benefits from his wife’s misappropriation of funds, to what extent can he be held liable to account for those funds? The...
    Intentional torts must be pleaded with "clarity and precision"
    Ellen Vandergrift
    • Jan 31, 2018
    • 2 min

    Intentional torts must be pleaded with "clarity and precision"

    Ceballos v. DCL International Inc., 2018 ONCA 49, is a reminder to lawyers that the pleading of intentional torts must meet a stringent...
    Clarification of standard of proof for fraud
    Ellen Vandergrift
    • Jun 11, 2015
    • 3 min

    Clarification of standard of proof for fraud

    In Smysniuk v Stecyk, 2015 SKCA 54, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal squarely addresses the proper standard of proof in cases of fraud....