Court of Appeal for Ontario
BEFORE: Sharpe, Gillese and Karakatsanis JJ.A.
BETWEEN
Nadejda Ryabikhina
Plaintiff (Appellant)
and
Stanislav (Stan) (Stas) Savranskiy
Defendant (Respondent)
COUNSEL:
Nadejda Ryabikhina and Elena Ryabikhina, in person
Peter Danson, for the respondent Stanislav (Stan) (Stas) Savranskiy
HEARD: March 21, 2011
On appeal from the order of Justice Edward P. Belobaba of the Superior Court of Justice dated July 6, 2010.
APPEAL BOOK ENDORSEMENT
1The motion judge did not err by disposing of this matter on the basis of qualified privilege and common law privilege. There was no triable issue as to malice. As a result, it was not necessary to determine the truth of the statements complained of. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed. Costs to the respondent fixed at $5,000 inclusive of disbursements and applicable taxes.