Martin v. Mississauga (City)

Decided: 2026-10-26. Docket: COA-25-CV-1481. Citation: 2026 ONCA 753 (CanLII). Contracts — Settlement agreement — Setting aside settlement — Rules of Civil Procedure, r. 59.06 — Whether the Settlement Agreement was valid and binding — Alleged duress, costs pressure, time to obtain legal advice — Knowingly and voluntarily entered settlement, no illegitimate pressure — Appeal dismissed | Civil liability — Misrepresentation — Fraud — Whether alleged misrepresentation and non-disclosure were material to the Settlement Agreement — Police investigation end date said to be misrepresented — Appellant knew of discrepancies before settling — No basis to interfere with findings on fraud or obstruction — Appeal dismissed | Procedure — Appeal — Adjournments — Whether adjournment should be granted pendi