Ontario Superior Court Practice: Annotated Rules & Legislation

ebook Volume 1, · Ontario Superior Court Practice: Annotated Rules & Legislation (2021)

By Todd Archibald

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"If you are looking for the ultimate ‘rule book' with the Rules of Civil Procedure, Small Claims Court Rules, key legislation, practice notes, case summaries, links and more I highly recommend Ontario Superior Court Practice by The Honourable Mr. Justice Todd L. Archibald and Master P. Tamara Sugunasiri."

Mitchell Rose, Chartered Mediator & Settlement Counsel40 Mediation Advocacy Tips for Ontario Lawyers by Mitchell Rose (page 7)

  • published in January 2020

    Get this Free Legislative Supplement with updates on amendments relating to simplified procedure actions and the increase in Small Claims Court monetary jurisdiction from $25,000 to $35,000, in force January 1, 2020. The Supplement contains amendments to:

  • The Courts of Justice Act up to S.O. 2019, c. 7, Sch. 15
  • The Family Law Rules up to O. Reg. 94/19 and O. Reg. 250/19
  • The Limitations Act up to S.O. 2017, c. 34, Sched. 12, s. 11
  • The Rules of Civil Procedure up to O. Reg. 344/19
  • The Rules of Small Claims Court up to O. Reg. 345/19, and
  • O. Reg. 626/00 (Small Claims Court Jurisdiction and Appeal Limit), up to O. Reg. 343/19.


    The Rules book that gives you SUPERIOR practice

    10 Reasons Why OSCP is The "On-the-Go" Rules book for All Civil Litigators

    1. Annotations provide a summary of the law with cases footnoted – saves you time to "navigate the forest" to get to the research point
    2. More in-depth and extensive annotations than other Rules books – gives you the answer that is not found elsewhere
    3. Example situations – helps you apply points of law to applicable situations
    4. Annotations edited by the judiciary to ensure currency – prepares you to meet bench expectations
    5. Accessible tables with procedural & substantive limitation periods, causes of action, defences and remedies, and civil appeal routes – provides you with the roadmap for your case
    6. Quick Guide to Preparation and Filing of Court Materials – relieves you of last-minute panic to prepare court filings
    7. Other Sources of topical discussion – directs you to quality publications for further research
    8. E-discovery Checklist – reminds you of the do's and don'ts of e-discovery
    9. E-Book version that offers portability and free off-line access to full text of cases – allows you to leave your desk copies in your office
    10. "Two-In-One" (Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure + fully annotated Small Claims Court Rules) – saves you the hassle to "toggle" between two Rules books

    And The New 2020 Edition gives you...

  • Update on proposed amendments to Rule 76:

  • Monetary limit raised to $200,000
  • Simplified procedure not available for jury trials
  • Provision for expert affidavits complying with r. 53.03
  • Parties to agree to proposed trial management plan at least 30 days before pre-trial conference, to be filed at least 5 days before pre-trial conference
  • Pre-trial conference judge to fix number of non-expert witnesses, dates for delivery of witness affidavits, and approve proposed trial management plan
  • Overall $50,000 limit on costs and $25,000 for disbursements for simplified procedure actions commenced after 2019

  • Amendments to Rules of Civil Procedure up to O. Reg. 537/18
  • Amendments to Courts of Justice Act up to 2019, c. 7, Sched. 15.
  • Amendments to Limitations Act, 2002 up to S.O. 2017, c. 34, Sched. 12, s. 11
  • Amendments to Number of Judges Regulation, O. Reg. 502/99, up to O. Reg. 272/18
  • Recently revised Superior Court of Justice Practice Directions, including amended Practice Directions issued on May 17, 2019
  • Updated Quick Guide to...
  • Ontario Superior Court Practice: Annotated Rules & Legislation