Peter Simm

The licensee appealed a Director's ruling that suspended his licence, imposed an $8,000 fine, and placed him on probation.

At the hearing, the parties proposed a consent order addressing procedural matters, including disclosure, witness statements, electronic hearings, and the adjournment of remaining motions.

The Panel accepted the proposed consent order, extended the stay of the suspension, and remained seized of the matter.

The licensee, a thoroughbred trainer, requested a stay of a Director's ruling that limited his licence to assistant trainer and placed him on probation for two years.

The Administration consented to the stay on the condition that a hearing on the merits be held no later than March 4, 2011.

The Chair of the Ontario Racing Commission granted the stay on those terms.

The licensee, Bruno Schickedanz, requested a stay of a Director's ruling that suspended his owner's licence for 12 months and imposed an $8,000 fine.

The Administration consented to the stay on the condition that a hearing on the merits be held no later than March 4, 2011.

The Chair of the Ontario Racing Commission granted the stay on those terms.

The appellants appealed a trial judgment finding the individual appellant personally liable for invoices related to crane dismantling work.

The trial judge found that the individual appellant contracted verbally with the respondent without disclosing that he was acting as an agent for a corporation.

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, affirming the well-established legal principle that an agent who fails to disclose they are acting in that capacity will be held personally liable.