Case Law Lay v Lay, 2019 ABCA 21

Lay v Lay, 2019 ABCA 21

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5 cases
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2020
Hannam v Medicine Hat School District No. 76,
"...2018 ABQB 515 63 Khalil v. Durant judgment granted 2018 ABQB 17 granted 2018 ABQB 473 64 Lay v. Lay dismissal granted 2017 ABQB 29 granted 2019 ABCA 21 65 Lee v. Hache dismissal granted 2018 ABQB 88 66 LNR v. Moutview Pharma Corp. dismissal denied 2017 ABQB 137 denied 2017 ABQB 730 67 Monta..."
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2024
Glamorgan Landing Estates GP Inc. v Calgary (City),
"...Wakeling & Greckol, JJ.A. (“Reference must be had to reputable dictionaries to discover the ordinary meanings of words”); Lay v. Lay, 2019 ABCA 21, ¶ 63; [2019] 2 W.W.R. 254, 275, leave to appeal ref'd, [2019] S.C.C.A. No. 85 per Wakeling, J.A. (“Dictionaries compile the ordinary meanin..."
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2025
Remington Development Corporation v Canadian Pacific Railway Company,
"...meanings from which the court must select the most suitable for the context”), leave to appeal ref'd, [2017] 2 S.C.R. vii; Lay v. Lay, 2019 ABCA 21, ¶ 63; [2019] 2 W.W.R. 254, 275 per Wakeling, J.A. (“Dictionaries compile the ordinary meaning of words that those who use a language correctly..."
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2021
Bruno v Samson Cree Nation, 2021 ABCA 381
"...claim can raise if it wishes to, but which the defendant is not obliged to raise if it does not wish”). [143] E.g., Lay v. Lay, 2019 ABCA 21; [2019] 2 W.W.R. 294, leave to appeal ref’d, [2019] S.C.C.A. No. 85 (the Court upheld an order summarily dismissing the plaintiff’..."
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2020
Alexis v Alberta (Environment and Parks),
"...… [They] record a range of potential meanings from which the court must select the most suitable for the context”) & Lay v. Lay, 2019 ABCA 21, ¶ 63 per Wakeling, J.A. (“Dictionaries compile the ordinary meaning of words that those who use a language correctly understand words to have”)...."

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Document | Mondaq Canada – 2019
The Evolution Of The Test For Summary Judgment: Old Habits Die Hard
"...Rotzang panel, quoted the earlier cases that noted the moving party's position must be unassailable. On January 22, 2019, in Lay v Lay, 2019 ABCA 21, the majority of the Court upheld the dismissal of a plaintiff's action and did not cite either Stefanyk or Rotzang. Justice Wakeling (also on..."

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Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2020
Hannam v Medicine Hat School District No. 76,
"...2018 ABQB 515 63 Khalil v. Durant judgment granted 2018 ABQB 17 granted 2018 ABQB 473 64 Lay v. Lay dismissal granted 2017 ABQB 29 granted 2019 ABCA 21 65 Lee v. Hache dismissal granted 2018 ABQB 88 66 LNR v. Moutview Pharma Corp. dismissal denied 2017 ABQB 137 denied 2017 ABQB 730 67 Monta..."
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2024
Glamorgan Landing Estates GP Inc. v Calgary (City),
"...Wakeling & Greckol, JJ.A. (“Reference must be had to reputable dictionaries to discover the ordinary meanings of words”); Lay v. Lay, 2019 ABCA 21, ¶ 63; [2019] 2 W.W.R. 254, 275, leave to appeal ref'd, [2019] S.C.C.A. No. 85 per Wakeling, J.A. (“Dictionaries compile the ordinary meanin..."
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2025
Remington Development Corporation v Canadian Pacific Railway Company,
"...meanings from which the court must select the most suitable for the context”), leave to appeal ref'd, [2017] 2 S.C.R. vii; Lay v. Lay, 2019 ABCA 21, ¶ 63; [2019] 2 W.W.R. 254, 275 per Wakeling, J.A. (“Dictionaries compile the ordinary meaning of words that those who use a language correctly..."
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2021
Bruno v Samson Cree Nation, 2021 ABCA 381
"...claim can raise if it wishes to, but which the defendant is not obliged to raise if it does not wish”). [143] E.g., Lay v. Lay, 2019 ABCA 21; [2019] 2 W.W.R. 294, leave to appeal ref’d, [2019] S.C.C.A. No. 85 (the Court upheld an order summarily dismissing the plaintiff’..."
Document | Court of Appeal (Alberta) – 2020
Alexis v Alberta (Environment and Parks),
"...… [They] record a range of potential meanings from which the court must select the most suitable for the context”) & Lay v. Lay, 2019 ABCA 21, ¶ 63 per Wakeling, J.A. (“Dictionaries compile the ordinary meaning of words that those who use a language correctly understand words to have”)...."

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Document | Mondaq Canada – 2019
The Evolution Of The Test For Summary Judgment: Old Habits Die Hard
"...Rotzang panel, quoted the earlier cases that noted the moving party's position must be unassailable. On January 22, 2019, in Lay v Lay, 2019 ABCA 21, the majority of the Court upheld the dismissal of a plaintiff's action and did not cite either Stefanyk or Rotzang. Justice Wakeling (also on..."

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