Keeping meticulous files is one reason an Ontario cottage country brokerage was largely successful in defending a lawsuit from a homeowner client. In Monk v. Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company (Lindsay) released this past Friday, the Court of Appeal for Ontario…
Introduction In Monk v. Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co. (Lindsay), [2015] ONCA 911, the Court of Appeal reversed the motion judge’s decision1 that the “faulty workmanship” exclusion applied to both direct and indirect damages. The Court ruled that the motion judge’s…