What are the consequences of Scotia Life Insurance Company’s failure to pay the costs of ScotiaLife?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Porter v. Scotia Life Ins., 2010 ONSC 1653 (CanLII):

Costs of ScotiaLife and any other party claiming costs are to be settled forthwith. If that is not possible, I will entertain oral submissions only. “Justice T. D. Little” __________________________ Justice T. D. Little Released: March 19, 2010 CITATION: Porter v. Scotia Life Ins., 2010ONSC 1653 COURT FILE NO.: 3647/07 DATE: 2010/03/19 ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE B E T W E E N: FRANK WILLIAM PORTER Plaintiff - and - SCOTIA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Defendant REASONS LITTLE J. Released: March 19, 2010

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