Is there any reason to doubt that a party is unable to comply with a costs order?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Guma v. Nedelcu, 2019 ONSC 3429 (CanLII):

Fourth, in Rego v. Santos, supra, there was no reason to doubt that the party requesting leave was unable to comply with the costs order that had been made.

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