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Arbitration application dismissed and costs awarded due to applicant's failure to attend pre-hearings and produce documents.
The applicant was injured in a motor vehicle accident and applied for statutory accident benefits.
After disputes arose, the applicant applied for arbitration.
The applicant failed to attend multiple pre-hearings and failed to produce ordered documents.
The insurer brought a motion to dismiss the arbitration proceeding under Rule 68 of the Dispute Resolution Practice Code.
The arbitrator granted the motion, dismissing the application for arbitration as vexatious due to the applicant's failure to participate, and awarded the insurer $500 in costs thrown away.
