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Justice Abella
Supreme Court of Canada
Reported rulings
5
Practice focus
Family, General
Outcomes · all rulings
Plaintiff prevailed
80%
Defendant prevailed
20%
Based on 5 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
Wilson v. Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.
2016 SCC 29, [2016] 1 SCR 770
Jan 1, 2016
Lapointe Rosenstein Marchand Melançon LLP v. Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
2016 SCC 30
Jan 1, 2016
Moore v. British Columbia (Education)
2012 SCC 61
Jan 1, 2012
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