Motions in Ontario Civil Courts - For Beginners

This lecture explains the basic concept of a motion in a civil proceeding: what is a motion, when do you bring one, common types of motions, how motions are heard, etc.
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🕒 Lecture Outline:
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00:41 - 00:52 Disclaimer
00:52 - 01:22 Topics of Discussion
01:22 - 02:18 What is a Motion
02:18 - 02:31 Example of a Motion
02:31 - 03:25 Noting in Default
03:25 - 04:22 Production of Documents
04:22 - 05:00 Setting Down Timetable
05:00 - 05:22 Motion for Summary Judgment
05:22 - 06:22 Setting Aside Varying or Amending a Court Order
06:22 - 07:43 Who Do You Bring The Motion Before
07:43 - 08:06 Ex-Parte
08:06 - 08:58 Brought on Notice
08:58 - 09:20 Unopposed Position
09:20 - End Motions Contested
09:38 How are Motions Heard?
10:06 Notice of Motion
11:23 Rule 76
11:56 Summary
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[@Rebel4Right]

Wonderful summary.Thank you!

[@kgsbijusquad866]

Can I travel if I have a motion in court?

[@gasguzzlers8613]

FYI: Confirmation of motion is only needed if you are appearing in person. If the motion is in writing, you don't need one.

[@julespaddio4713]

Montreal Civilians Court