What is the applicable test for substituting a plaintiff?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Brown v. Procom Consultants Group Ltd., 2021 ONSC 4185 (CanLII):
Both parties agree that the applicable test to determine the appropriateness of substituting a representative plaintiff is set out by Winkler J. (as he then was) in Logan v. Canada (Minister of Health), [2003] O.J. No. 418, 36 C.P.C. (5th) 176 (S.C.J.).
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