Cases

Browne v. Richmond Hill (Town) [2007] O.J. No. 3233 (C.A.) 

Date of Decision: August 27, 2007

Case Summary:
We brought a motion for summary judgment seeking a dismissal of the action brought against his client Dufferin Construction. The action arose from a single vehicle accident in a construction zone on road had been closed due to ongoing construction activities. Dufferin argued the plaintiff willingly assumed the risk of travelling on a closed road. The motion judge agreed and granted the motion dismissing the action with costs. The Court of Appeal upheld the decision.

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