What is the effect of a Summary Judgment?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from The Toronto-Dominion Bank v. Costa, 2019 ONSC 6384 (CanLII):

A Summary Judgment is a final decision. It carries the same effect as a decision at the end of a trial: Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7 at paras. 1-3, 34.

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