Can a limitation period in a claim against an appraiser be determined in a summary judgment motion?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Peloso v. Griesbach, 2018 ONSC 798 (CanLII):

A limitation period in a claim against an appraiser can be determined in a summary judgment motion if there is no genuine issue for trial: Mortgage Investment v. Szpivak, 2014 ONSC 2261 (CanLII) and Devincenzo v. Moir, 2017 ONSC 5122 (CanLII). Analysis

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