Does a judge have jurisdiction to issue a motion in a civil matter?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Eouanzoui v. Lycée Français de Toronto, 2001 CanLII 28305 (ON SC):
10 O’Keefe, J. adopts the conclusions of Flynn, J. with respect to the question of jurisdiction outlined in Aylward v. McMaster University (1991), 1991 CanLII 8229 (ON SCDC), 79 D.L.R. (4th) 119 (Ont. Div. Ct.).
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