Small Claims Court
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Marine supplier stinks in handling missing portable toilets, N.S. court rulesA Nova Scotia small claims court has ruled that a marine industry supplier must pay up for a pair of portable toilets that went missing from the Halifax shipyard earlier this year.CanadaNov 14, 2023
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Saskatchewan small claims court monetary limit increased to $50,000Saskatchewan's small claims court monetary limit has been increased to $50,000.CanadaNov 10, 2023
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Escaped cows trample Nova Scotia couple’s lawn, court action ensues over landscapingA small claims court has awarded $1,776 to a Truro-area couple after their lawn was trampled by their neighbour's wandering cows on multiple occasions.CannabisSep 29, 2023
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Sex worker wins in Nova Scotia court, but ruling leaves sex industry conflictedIn a legal decision described as the first of its kind in Canada, a Halifax sex worker successfully sued a client for nonpayment of services.CanadaJul 9, 2023
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N.S. golf course forced to pay teed-off homeowners over ‘errant’ ballsA Halifax couple has been awarded $1,600 for damage caused by 'errant golf balls' from a golf course. A ball damaged their home's siding and another ball dented their truck.CanadaMar 27, 2023
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CK Design customer gets settlement in small claims courtAfter several households came forward with concerns about a local cabinet company, another North Okanagan customer is speaking out.ConsumerMar 8, 2023
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City ordered to pay after Halifax Transit bus ran over passenger’s bicycle in 2019A court adjudicator decided that when a bicycle fell off an HRM bus and was damaged beyond repair when the bus ran over it, the liability fell to the city.ConsumerSep 26, 2020
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Dartmouth resident says local business is refusing to obey a court ordered paymentMorgan brought the vehicle back to Krown Rust Control but was told by them the issue is with the sensor itself and it's a Ford problem, so Morgan took both Krown and Ford to small claims court.CanadaNov 13, 2019
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Consumer SOS: Ontario contractor accepts money, takes off before finishingO’neil and Jessica Richards sued a home improvement contractor for $25,000 and obtained a default judgment from the court. So far, they have not seen any sign of their money.ConsumerNov 4, 2019
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Ontario government increases limit for small claims court to $35,000Ontario is increasing the maximum claim that can be filed in small claims court to $35,000. The goal is to get cases resolved more quickly than in the higher courts, which can take years.CanadaOct 23, 2019
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