On an interim motion, is it more likely that the court will grant a motion to allow the motion to be heard before trial?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from N.B. v. A.B., 2021 ONSC 4869 (CanLII):
On an interim motion, which this is, a court will generally be more reluctant to upset the status quo and permit the move where a genuine issue for trial exists – Plumley v. Plumley, 1999 CanLII 13990 (ON SC), [1999] O.J. No. 3234 (S.C.J.), at paragraph 7.
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