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Chief Justice Duff
csc-scc
Reported rulings
8
Practice focus
Family, Wills & Estates
Outcomes · all rulings
Plaintiff prevailed
50%
Defendant prevailed
38%
Mixed / split
13%
Based on 8 reported rulings. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results.
Curia · Appearance strategy

Run heavy on record-based arguments. This judge is historically receptive to plaintiff submissions grounded in contemporaneous medical records. Narrative-heavy expert opinions without corroborating documentation are more likely to be discounted.

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Recent rulings
Case
Citation
Date
Eastern Trust Company v. Montreal Trust Company et al. (In re Jost Estate)
1941 CanLII 45 (SCC), [1942] SCR 54
Marshment v. Borgstrom
1942 CanLII 7 (SCC), [1942] SCR 374
Reference as to the Validity of the Regulations in Relation to Chemicals Enacted by Order in Council and of an Order of the Controller of Chemicals Made Pursuant Thereto
1943 CanLII 1 (SCC), [1943] SCR 1
Jan 1, 1943
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