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NOTABLE CASES
Georgina Carson, Partner

  1. McLean v. Danicic, 2010 CarswellOnt 648, 2010 ONCA 22 (Ontario Court of Appeal)
  2. Bourgeois v. Bourgeois, 2010 CarswellOnt 10356, 2011 ONSC 345 (Ontario Superior Court of Justice)
  3. Yelavich v. Yelavich, 2010 CarswellOnt 5460; (Ontario Superior Court of Justice)
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  5. McLean v. Danicic, 2009 CarswellOnt 3289; Ontario Superior Court of Justice; Traci Diane McLean, Applicant and Darko Danicic (A.K.A. Darko Danic) Kevin McDermott; Ontario Superior Court of Justice; Harvison Young J.; Heard: February 18 - March 9, 2009; Judgment: June 8, 2009; Docket: 05-FA-13233FIS; Copyright © Thomson Reuters Canada Limited or its Licensors.

    ...Counsel: Georgina Carson, Michael J. Stangarone, for Applicant. Subject: Restitution; Family; Property; Estates and Trusts; Torts; Civil Practice and Procedure. Restitution and unjust enrichment --- Benefits conferred in anticipation of reward -- Family -- Common law spouses
  6. Hansen v. Hansen, 1999 CarswellOnt 540; Ontario Court of Justice (General Division); February 9, 1999; Docket: Peterborough 90293/98; Subject: Family; Family law --- Costs -- Support.; Family law --- Support -- Child support -- Duty to contribute -- Means of parents.

    ... additional reasons to (November 20, 1998), Doc. Peterborough 90293/98 (Ont. Gen. Div.)   Counsel:  G. Charles S. Morison, for the Applicant.   Georgina L. Carson, for the Respondent.  Subject: Family   Family law --- Costs -- Support.   Family law --- Support -- Child support ...
  7. Hansen v. Hansen, 1999 CarswellOnt 540; Ontario Court of Justice (General Division); February 9, 1999; Docket: Peterborough 90293/98; Subject: Family; Family law --- Costs -- Support.; Family law --- Support -- Child support -- Duty to contribute -- Means of parents.

    ... additional reasons to (November 20, 1998), Doc. Peterborough 90293/98 (Ont. Gen. Div.)   Counsel:  G. Charles S. Morison, for the Applicant.   Georgina L. Carson, for the Respondent.  Subject: Family   Family law --- Costs -- Support.   Family law --- Support -- Child support ...
  8. Hansen v. Hansen, 1998 CarswellOnt 4640; 84 A.C.W.S. (3d) 313; Ontario Court of Justice (General Division); November 20, 1998; Docket: Peterborough 90293/98; Subject: Family; Family law --- Support -- Child support -- Duty to contribute -- Means of parents.

    ... Copyright © Thomson Reuters Canada Limited or its Licensors. All rights reserved. Counsel: G. Charles S. Morison, for the Applicant. Georgina L. Carson, for the Respondent.  Subject: Family   Family law --- Support -- Child support -- Duty to contribute -- Means ...
  9. Makaryk v. Makaryk, 1998 CarswellOnt 2044; [1998] O.J. No. 2069, 79 A.C.W.S. (3d) 768, 65 O.T.C. 81; Ontario Court of Justice (General Division); May 20, 1998; Docket: 98FP239638; Subject: Family; Family law --- Custody and access -- Factors to be considered in custody award -- Maintenance of stable environment -- General

    ... Copyright © Thomson Reuters Canada Limited or its Licensors. All rights reserved. Counsel: Allan Edward Makaryk, the Petitioner, in person. Georgina L. Carson, for the Respondent.  Subject: Family   Family law --- Custody and access -- Factors to be considered in custody ...
  10. Tamitegama v. Tamitegama, 1995 CarswellOnt 3976; Ontario Court of Appeal; February 16, 1995; Docket: CA C14469; Subject: Family

    ... CA C14469   Copyright © Thomson Reuters Canada Limited or its Licensors. All rights reserved. Counsel: Gary S. Joseph, for Appellant. Georgina Carson, for Respondent.  Subject: Family.   Per Curiam:  1 At the opening of the appeal counsel for the respondent brought a preliminary ...
  11. Elliot v. Elliot, 1993 CarswellOnt 348; 48 R.F.L. (3d) 237, 15 O.R. (3d) 265, 106 D.L.R. (4th) 609, 65 O.A.C. 241; Ontario Court of Appeal; October 8, 1993; Docket: Doc. CA C13033; Subject: Family; Family Law --- Support -- Spousal support under Divorce Act -- Lump sum award -- Factors to be considered.; Family Law --- Support -- Spousal support under Divorce Act -- Lump sum award -- Factors to be considered -- Economic disadvantage of marriage.

    ... All rights reserved. Counsel: James G. McLeod and Alfred A. Mamo, for appellant. Stephen M. Grant, Jill L. McLeod and Georgina L. Carson, for respondent.  Subject: Family   Family Law --- Support -- Spousal support under Divorce Act -- Lump sum award ...
  12. Ziomek v. La Selva, 2001 CarswellOnt 1341; [2001] W.D.F.L. 425, 16 R.F.L. (5th) 455; Ontario Superior Court of Justice; March 30, 2001; Docket: 97-FA-6017; Subject: Family; Contracts; Family law --- Domestic contracts and settlements -- Attacking validity of contract -- Lack of disclosure; Family law --- Support -- Child support under federal and provincial guidelines -- Determination of award amount -- Spouses' means -- General

    ... or its Licensors. All rights reserved. Counsel: No one for Applicant Michael T. Chilco, for Applicant for adjournment request only Georgina L. Carson, for Respondent  Subject: Family; Contracts   Family law --- Domestic contracts and settlements -- Attacking validity of contract -- ...
  13. Oldfield v. Oldfield, 1991 CarswellOnt 284; Ontario Court of Justice (General Division); R.A. Blair J.; June 27, 1991; Docket: Doc. 65766/91; Copyright © Thomson Reuters Canada Limited or its Licensors. Subject: Family; Family Law --- Support -- Child support -- Duty to contribute -- Means of parents. Family Law --- Custody and access -- Terms of custody order. Family Law --- Custody and access -- Terms of custody order -- Removal of child from jurisdiction. Children -- Custody and access -- Restriction on removal of child from jurisdiction -- Mother wishing to remove children to France -- Mother being native of France and not comfortable in Canada -- Mother primary care-giver -- Children closely attached to mother -- No threat to father's relationship with children from move -- Children allowed to move -- Children's Law Reform Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 68. Children -- Custody and access -- Reports on children -- Assessment not determinative of issue -- Weight being matter for trial judge -- Assessment apparently fair and unbiased -- Court agreeing with main recommendation -- Children's Law Reform Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 68.

    ...Counsel: Harold Niman and Deborah F. Zemans, for plaintiff. Stephen M. Grant and G. Carson, for defendant. Subject: Family Family Law --- Support -- Child support -- Duty to contribute -- Means of parents. Family Law --- Custody and access -- Terms of custody order. Family Law --- Custody and access -- Terms of custody order -- Removal of child from jurisdiction.