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Justice J.D. Bruce McDonald
Court of Appeal of Alberta
Reported rulings
1
Practice focus
Family
Outcomes · all rulings
Defendant prevailed
100%
Based on 1 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
Kawchuk v Kovacs
2016 ABCA 210
Jan 1, 2016
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