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Claim Case Studies & Legislation Home Run Baseball Hits a Pedestrian

As published in Ontario Recreation Facilities Association Inc. (ORFA) Facility Forum Fall 2016 - On a clear sp...

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City Found Not Liable in Skating Injury Leslie v. Mississauga (City), 2003 (ONSC) & 2006 (ONSCDC)

As published in Ontario Recreation Facilities Association Inc. (ORFA) Facility Forum Fall 2016 - This claim in...

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Youth’s Injuries from Fall Not the Fault of City Matthew Pierce and Robert Pierce v. City of Hamilton

This claim involved an action for damages arising from a fall in a wooded area on a dark night. It occurred in...

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Claim Case Studies & Legislation Slip and Fall Outside of a Community Centre

On a fairly cold winter evening at around 5 p.m., a woman was exiting a community centre arena after watching...

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Wessell v. Kinsmen Club of Sault Ste. Marie

A 15-year old boy and his friend went swimming at an outdoor recreation area owned, occupied and maintained by...

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Claim Case Studies & Legislation - Martin v. Barrie City – Snow Slide Injury at a Winter Festival

Case brief of Martin v. Barrie where the Claimant was injured sliding at a winter festival and the City was no...

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