What is the test for obtaining an expert report from a defendant?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Lozowy v. Trillium Health Centre, 2007 CanLII 11321 (ON SC):
Without the expert report, the motion must succeed, as the plaintiff will be unable to prove at trial that the defendants were negligent: Claus v. Wolfman, supra at page 675.
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