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Cases » Downtown Markham Excess Development Fee Charges
In September 2011 REO launched a proposed class action against the Remington Group to recover excess development charges that the plaintiff alleges should not have been paid by purchasers of the Downtown Markham property development located in Markham, Ontario. The plaintiff seeks to recover those excess charges, court costs and taxes, on behalf of all Downtown Markham residential property purchasers that paid those excess charges. The allegations in the statement of claim have not yet been proven in Court. Certification Hearing The plaintiff will bring a motion have this action certified as class proceeding. The time and place of the hearing of the certification motion will be posted on this website as soon as it scheduled by the Court. More Information/Register as a Class Member For more information about this action or to register as a class member please contact us at: |
IN THE NEWS Unpaid Overtime: Scotiabank’s Certification Appeal Denied In reasons released on June 3, 2011 a unanimous Divisional Court dismissed Scotiabank’s appeal of the decision certifying Cindy Fulawka’s action against the Bank as a class proceeding.
Leave to Appeal Granted in CIBC Overtime Case In reasons released on January 21, 2011, the Court of Appeal for Ontario granted Dara Fresco leave to appeal from the decision denying the certification of her claim as a class proceeding.
REO LLP Wins Record Costs Award In the unpaid overtime class action of McCracken v CNR, Peter Roy and Sean Grayson of REO, and Louis Sokolov and Steven Barrett of SGM obtained the largest cost award ($740,000) in Canadian legal history as a result of a successful certification motion.
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Court Certifies Overtime Class Action Against CN On August 17, 2010 the Ontario Superior of Justice certified McCracken v Canadian National Railway Company as a class proceeding |
