Construction Lien action – Discovery Planning
Discovery planning is not necessarily part of a lien action since s. 67(2) of the Ontario Act mandates that interlocutory proceedings are not to be
Construction Lien Action-Security for Costs
Construction Lien Action – Security for Costs In a motion by the defendant to require the plaintiff in a lien action to post security for
Construction Lien Action – Summary Judgment
Leave to bring a summary judgment motion can be granted under s. 67(1) of the Ontario Act in a construction lien action; 6007325 Canada Inc.
Construction Lien Act – Improvement
January 2011 Construction Lien Act – Improvement: The Ontario Construction Lien Act has been recently amended to broaden the definition of “improvement”. That definition now
Unjust Enrichment
Unjust Enrichment–Construction lien action: A supplier cannot assert an unjust enrichment claim against an owner, particularly if the contractor has asserted a construction lien claim.
Date of last supply of services or material
Construction Lien Act- Date of last supply of services or material: Repair or deficiency work will not extend the 45 day period under s. 31