Is issue estoppel applicable in a civil proceeding after adjudication of issues in an administrative hearing?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Soural v. Bank of Montréal, 2013 ONSC 4203 (CanLII):
While Penner v. Niagara, supra, involved issue estoppel in a civil proceeding after adjudication of issues in an administrative hearing, the principles set forth regarding the analysis and application of the doctrine and the equitable discretion of the courts are of assistance and applicable here.
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