More v. Seiko Homes (2023 ONCA 527) Introduction Real estate transactions often hinge on one critical date ,the closing date. But what happens when one party ends the deal too …
Good Faith and Time is of the Essence
There have been some real estate cases which cite the good faith Bhasin case. Consider the following for closing-failures (or “time is of the essence” / good-faith) cases that engage …
Mason v. Freedman (1958): Good Faith Contracts
When a Spouse Refuses to Bar Dower Many will think that the Supreme Court of Canada introduced good faith into contracts in Bhasin v. Hrynew (2014), however, it’s important to …
Fraser-Reid v. Droumtsekas — The Builder’s Promise Still Counts
When Dr. and Mrs. Fraser-Reid bought a brand new home in Waterloo, they thought everything was done right. The house looked finished, but soon after moving in, the basement flooded. …