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The court found an enforceable contract for soil remediation existed and dismissed the property owner's negligence claim against its environmental engineer.
In this consolidated action, George W. Drummond Limited sought judgment against 595831 Ontario Inc. for soil remediation work. 595831 Ontario Inc. denied an enforceable contract and claimed indemnity from its geotechnical engineer, Paterson Group Inc., alleging negligence.
Paterson Group Inc. denied liability and counterclaimed for unpaid engineering services.
The court found an enforceable contract existed between Drummond and 595831 Ontario Inc., dismissed 595831 Ontario Inc.'s claim against Paterson Group Inc., and granted Paterson Group Inc.'s counterclaim, finding that Paterson met the standard of care.
Will declared valid but resulted in partial intestacy, making the disinherited daughter the sole heir-at-law.
The applicant sought a declaration that her estranged father's will was valid, an order appointing her as Estate Trustee, and a finding that the will resulted in a partial intestacy making her the sole heir-at-law.
The will attempted to disinherit the applicant but failed to provide for the residue after the named beneficiaries predeceased the testator.
The court found the will valid, appointed the applicant as Estate Trustee without a bond, and declared her the heir-at-law of the residue due to the partial intestacy.
