How has the court considered the qualifications of an accountant and documents relied upon?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Harness v. Savoy, 2021 ONSC 1174 (CanLII):

The applicant has provided a business valuation. He claims he does not have the resources to obtain further valuations to meet the respondent’s expectations. The court acknowledges the respondent’s reservations about the qualifications of the accountant and documents relied upon. However, the applicant has provided some evidence in satisfaction of his obligation to provide particulars of the value of these assets. The respondent is at liberty to obtain further valuations at her expense and to address this disbursement in the proceeding: O’Brien v. O’Brien, 2006 CarswellOnt 2269 (ONSC).

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