Facts: The plaintiff, 2493572 Ontario Inc, filed motions against Diamond Luxury Builders Inc., Diamond Luxury Developments Corp., and Imran Ahmed concerning procedural aspects of their ongoing litigation.
Issues/Main Discussion:
The request for Imran Ahmed to provide an affidavit of documents within 30 days was deemed unreasonable.
An adjournment related to the corporate defendants was refused due to lack of jurisdiction until default judgments are set aside.
A motion for the defendants to provide requested documents for inspection within 30 days was granted, highlighting the importance of efficiency and electronic disclosure in civil litigation.
Ruling:
The court denied two of the plaintiff's requests due to procedural and jurisdictional issues but granted the request for document disclosure, emphasizing practicality and modern litigation practices.
Amount Awarded: No costs were awarded as part of the motion's decision. There has been some divided success on the motion.
Key Takeaways: The court emphasized the necessity for civil litigation to proceed in an efficient and cost-effective manner, discouraging adherence to outdated procedural formalities that ignore common sense and technological advancements.
