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Posts Tagged: Rules of Civil Procedure
1 ResultsAction? Application? What’s the Difference?
by: Jacob Kaufman, August 18, 2020
Litigation comes with its own jargon which is not easy to decipher. In Ontario a lawsuit/court proceeding is categorized as either an action or an application. What’s the difference? The terms are defined in the Rules of Civil Procedure, but these definitions are not terribly useful at first blush; an action is defined as “a…read more