William J. Leslie

The appellant appealed an order of the Superior Court of Justice directing the sale of a property.

The Court of Appeal found no error in the application judge's exercise of discretion in ordering the sale.

The appeal was dismissed with costs fixed at $7,500.

The appellant appealed a decision refusing to set aside a default judgment issued by the registrar.

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, finding that the registrar had jurisdiction to sign the judgment as the claim was for a liquidated demand in money.

Furthermore, the appellant failed to explain the circumstances of the default or present a triable defence on the merits.

A brief appeal endorsement in which the court upheld the motions judge's disposition.

The court found the motions judge had given careful attention to the matter and had disposed of it appropriately.

The appeal was dismissed, with costs fixed at $2,000.