by Charles Ticker | Jan 10, 2014 | estate law, estate litigation, proprietary estoppel, will challenge
In the past I have blogged about the doctrine of proprietary estoppel in the context of an estate dispute over ownership of a farm (See Breakfast with Gus). The Ontario Court of Appeal in Schwark Estate v. Cutting 2010 ONCA 61 summarized the law of proprietary...
by Charles Ticker | Jun 15, 2012 | estate law, estate litigation, proprietary estoppel
The recent Ontario case of Cowderoy v. Sorkos Estate released June 4, 2012 is an interesting decision by Justice Tausendfreund of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. The case explains and applies an almost 150 year old equitable doctrine that has seen increasing...
