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Civil procedure — Limitation periods
(00:00:43) I. OVERVIEW – 1
(00:01:47) II. BACKGROUND – 3
(00:08:57) III. ISSUES AND THE PARTIES’ POSITIONS – 14
(00:10:50) IV. ANALYSIS – 16
(00:10:52) (i) Standard of Review – 16
(00:11:17) (ii) Which limitation period applies to the respondent’s equitable trust claim? – 17
(00:11:22) (a) Threshold assumptions – 17
(00:11:57) (b) Correct analytical approach – 18
(00:14:54) (c) Legislative history and purpose of the two-year limitation period under s. 38(3) of the Trustee Act and judicial treatment of claims against estates – 23
(00:28:53) (d) Does the respondent’s equitable trust claim fall within s. 38(2) of the Trustee Act? – 46
(00:33:21) (e) Does the respondent’s equitable trust claim also fall under s. 4 of the RPLA? – 53
(00:40:51) (f) Conclusion – 66
(00:42:13) V. DISPOSITION – 67
