Ian Gold

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Email: igold@tgplawyers.com
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Ian's Notable Decisions

Walters v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. (2007), 55 C.C.L.I. (4th) 95 (Ont. S.C.J.). Acted for insurer with respect to a claim for damages to a slate roof. The plaintiff was seeking replacement of the roof at a cost of approximately $200,000.00. The court found that the roof could be repaired at a cost of $10,000.00.

Danyliw v. 578693 Ontario Ltd., [2007] O.J. No. 2377 (Ont. C.A.), affirming (2006), 52 C.L.R. (3d) 27 (Ont. S.C.J.). Acted for plaintiff in action to recover approximately $2,000,000.00 in damages resulting from a fire. The defendant masonry company that constructed the fireplace 19 years prior to the fire was found to be 100% responsible.

Birbank Farms v. Superior Propane Inc., [2002] O.J. No. 2326 (Ont. S.C.J.). Acted for defendant in large explosion and fire claim. The plaintiff’s claim for business opportunity was restricted to 10% of the amount claimed by the plaintiff.

Ferma Import & Export, a division of Unibel Co. v. Prudential Assurance Co. of England Property and Casualty (Canada), [1996] O.J. No. 2268 (Gen. Div.). Acted for defendant insurance broker with respect to a fire loss at a warehouse resulting in damages of approximately $300,000.00. No liability was found to rest with the broker and the action as against the broker was dismissed.

Whitlow v. 572008 Ontario Ltd. (c.o.b. Cross-Eyed Bear Tavern), [1995] O.J. No. 77 (Gen. Div.). Acted for a third party (Royal Canadian Legion) in a tavern liability case involving a fatality. The third party’s liability was restricted to 5%.

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