Morden & Perell – The Law of Civil Procedure in Ontario, 5th Edition

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Morden & Perell – The Law of Civil Procedure in Ontario, 5th Edition covers civil procedure in Ontario from preliminary considerations to appeals of motions, applications and actions. It provides readers with knowledge of the litigation process in the Superior Court of Justice and the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

Features and Benefits

• Identification of the sources of civil procedure law, including the Rules of Civil Procedure, inherent jurisdiction of the court, case law, rules of professional conduct, and legal literature
• Updated and revised treatment of the Rules of Civil Procedure, including dispositions before trial, summary judgments, determination of issues before trial, scope and procedure governing discoveries, expert evidence, proportionality, trials, appeals and the costs of litigation
• Commentary by two authors who contributed to the development of the modern rules of court and civil procedure
• Applicability in other Canadian jurisdictions that base their rules upon the same principles as the Ontario rules

What's New in This Edition

• Discussion of new or expanded topics, including:
  • Confidentiality orders
  • Time
  • Unincorporated associations
  • Permanent injunctions
  • Insurance Act appraisal proceedings
  • The interpretation and enforcement of releases
• Hundreds of additional cases included to account for new developments in the law since the previous edition published in 2020

Who Should Read This Book

• Civil Litigators seeking a detailed and sophisticated consideration of the subject
• Judges and Associate Judges seeking a comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of the rules
• Law Professors and Law Students looking for a major treatise that provides a comprehensive overview of civil procedure in Ontario
• Law Clerks and Paralegals who need to understand the fundamentals of civil procedure