John Richard Southwell v. Carlgate Development Inc., Julie Anne Reis and Isabelle Margaret Southwell
John Richard Southwell
Law Firm / Organization
Soloway Wright LLP
Lawyer(s)

Michael Wade

Carlgate Development Inc.
Julie Anne Reis
Isabelle Margaret Southwell
  • Facts: The applicant, John Richard Southwell, sought declarations that Julie Anne Reis and Isabelle Margaret Southwell were not appointed as directors of Carlgate Development Inc. in 2005 and that Isabelle Margaret Southwell did not purchase shares in the corporation in 2005. He also sought rectification of corporate documents to reflect these assertions.
  • Issues: The case addressed whether there was a valid agreement and resolution regarding the sale of shares and appointment as directors, and if corporate documents should be rectified under s. 250 of the OBCA.
  • Ruling: The court found against the applicant, upholding the status of the respondents as directors and shareholders. It ruled that the corporate documents accurately reflected the agreement reached in 2005, thus denying the request for rectification.
  • Amount Awarded: No monetary award was involved; the application for declarations and rectification was dismissed.
Superior Court of Justice - Ontario
CV-21-88130
Corporate & commercial law
Respondent