In what circumstances will Master Polika dismiss an action?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Royal Bank of Canada v. Jakola, 2004 CanLII 11635 (ON SC):
In an unreported decision of Master Polika in Rasekhi-Nejad v. The General Accident Assurance Company of Canada, on March 22, 2004, he stated at paragraph 20 that: “In my view dismissal of an action is a decision of last resort. A stay of proceedings, depending on the applicable facts, generally would be more appropriate.”
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