Insurance law – Homeowner’s insurance – Coverage – Interpretation of policy – Water damage – Exclusions – Wear and tear Hojjatian v. Intact Insurance Co., [2016] O.J. No. 1834, 2016 ONSC 2318, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, April 6, 2016, S.A.Q. Akhtar J. This action arose after the insured plaintiff’s home sustained significant water damage. ...
Insurance law – Automobile insurance – Consent to drive – Uninsured motorist – Underinsured motorist – Statutory provisions – interpretation Skunk v. Ketash, [2016] O.J. No. 2050, 2016 ONSC 2019, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, March 22, 2016, W.D. Newton J. This action arose out of a single vehicle accident (the “Accident”) involving a vehicle ...
Insurance law – Automobile insurance – Policies and insurance contracts – Uninsured motorist – Statutory provisions – Notice and proof of loss – Non-compliance with policy – Discretion of court – Relief against forfeiture – Statutory conditions Dams v. TD Home and Auto Insurance Co., [2016] O.J. No. 26, 2016 ONCA 4, Ontario Court of ...
Insurance law – Automobile insurance – Policies and insurance contracts – No-fault coverage – Statutory provisions – Damages – Accelerated depreciation – Bailment – Derivative claims Keyhani v. Downsview Chrysler Toronto, [2016] O.J. No. 20, N/A Court File No. SC-13-24083-0000, Ontario Superior Court of Justice – Small Claims Court, Toronto, Ontario. January 4, 2016, J.C.F. ...
Insurance law – Automobile insurance – Policies and insurance contracts – Extension of contract – Coverage – Unidentified motorist – Underinsured motorist – Statutory provisions – Salvage clauses – Practice – Summary judgments availability Jeliazov v. John Doe, [2015] O.J. No. 4988, 2015 ONSC 5856, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, September 28, 2015, Firestone J. ...
Insurance law – Automobile insurance – Policies and insurance contracts – Breach of policy – Exclusions – Impaired driver Venkataya v. Insurance Corp. of British Columbia, [2015] B.C.J. No. 1896, 2015 BCSC 1583, British Columbia Supreme Court, September 3, 2015, P.G. Voith J. The action arose out of a single vehicle accident (the “Accident”). The ...