Part 50 - 01/05/2015

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HOT TOPIC: THE DEFINITION OF FAMILY AND A FINDING OF BAD FAITH. THE DILEMMA OF THE DISSENTING DIRECTOR.

HOT TOPIC: THE DEFINITION OF FAMILY AND A FINDING OF BAD FAITH. THE DILEMMA OF THE DISSENTING DIRECTOR. A recent case in Ontario, dealing with a condominium’s struggles to establish a definition of “family”, included a finding that one of the directors had acted in bad faith. The case deals with the responsibilities – and the dilemma – of the dissenting director. Here’s my summary of the case:
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Condominium Corporation No. 0524877 v. Bonner (Alberta Court of Queen's Bench)

Condominium corporation entitled to summary judgment for unpaid condominium fees. Owner’s counterclaim dismissed
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Ballingall v. Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 111 (Ontario Superior Court)

Condominium corporation given opportunity to pass rule to establish definition of family. One of the directors found to have acted in bad faith
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Owners: Condominium Plan No. 762 1302 v. Stebbing (Alberta Court of Queen's Bench)

On appeal, cat permitted to stay as a grandfathered pet
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Condominium Corporation No. 0312235 v. Scott (Alberta Court of Queen's Bench)

By-Law to force participation in rental pool not valid
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Getzlaf v. The Owners, Strata Plan VR 159 (British Columbia Supreme Court)

Owner had no right to install privacy screen
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Carleton Condominium Corporation No. 396 v. Burdet (Ontario Superior Court)

Court awards full costs to condominium corporation
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Lamoureux v. Syndicat des coproprietes Fairfreen Acres (Small Claims Court)

Small Claims Court does not have jurisdiction to rule on validity of board’s decisions, resolutions, or rules
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Bank of Montreal v. Bala (Alberta Court of Queen's Bench)

Court determines collection rights of condominium corporation
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Syndicat de la copropriete Pre-Vert Sainte-Famille v. Garantie renovation Reno-Maitre Association provincial des constructeurs d?habitations du Quebec (the ?Garantie?) (Small Claims Court)

Provincial guarantee fund liable for damages for defects in work completed by renovation contractor at three condominium complexes
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Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 1487 v. Market Lofts Inc. (Ontario Superior Court)

Condominium corporation’s claim for recovery of amounts under shared services agreement subject to 10-year limitation period under Real Property Limitation’s Act
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1420041 Ontario Inc. v. 1 King West Inc. (Ontario Superior Court)

Condominium corporation has no authority to release unique claims of the owners