iv) Following the aforesaid somewhat tenuous foundation of the availability of contempt to
enforce money judgments, our Federal Court of Appeal then more directly ruled on the point.
Not exact matches
The Sheriff's Family Court Warrant Enforcement Unit does not seize
money or property or
enforce judgments or garnishee payments.
If that happens, the creditor may be able to
enforce the
judgment by repossessing your goods to sell and get their
money back.
There is no point litigating in order to get a
judgment that you can not
enforce because your opponent has no
money.
An Ontario paralegal is hoping to help creditors
enforce judgments in their favour through an aptly named web site, publicexecutions.ca, that allows them to name and shame those who owe them
money.
The Courts in Ontario may in the required circumstances recognize and
enforce Georgia equitable orders such as injunctions (not just
money judgments).
The Courts in Ontario may in the required circumstances recognize and
enforce U.S. equitable orders such as injunctions (not just
money judgments).
Judgment creditor plaintiffs generally do not throw good
money after bad by going around seeking to
enforce their foreign
judgments in jurisdictions in which their
judgment debtors do not have assets.
The way now appears to be open to use the DIFC Court as a conduit court to
enforce foreign court
money judgments against assets in Dubai or elsewhere in the UAE.
Judgments obtained in Australia for the payment of money may be recognized and enforced in Ontario by a common law action on the judgment, if in accordance with the common laws of Ontario (and Canada, if applicable) concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign j
Judgments obtained in Australia for the payment of
money may be recognized and
enforced in Ontario by a common law action on the
judgment, if in accordance with the common laws of Ontario (and Canada, if applicable) concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign
judgmentsjudgments.
The Courts in Ontario may in the required circumstances recognize and
enforce Missouri equitable orders such as injunctions (not just
money judgments).
Judgments obtained in Netherlands for the payment of money may be recognized and enforced in Ontario by a common law action on the judgment, if in accordance with the common laws of Ontario (and Canada, if applicable) concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign j
Judgments obtained in Netherlands for the payment of
money may be recognized and
enforced in Ontario by a common law action on the
judgment, if in accordance with the common laws of Ontario (and Canada, if applicable) concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign
judgmentsjudgments.
The Courts in Ontario may in the required circumstances recognize and
enforce Washington equitable orders such as injunctions (not just
money judgments).
The Courts in Ontario may in the required circumstances recognize and
enforce Ohio equitable orders such as injunctions (not just
money judgments).
It did so despite the fact that the U.K. court's order did not meet the traditional requirement that only a final
judgment of a foreign court for the payment of a definite sum of
money will be
enforced in Canada.
[1] It did so despite the fact that the U.K. court's order did not meet the traditional requirement that only a final
judgment of a foreign court for the payment of a definite sum of
money will be
enforced in Canada.
The Courts in Ontario may in the required circumstances recognize and
enforce North Carolina equitable orders such as injunctions (not just
money judgments).
All
judgments for the payment of a sum of
money obtained from the «superior» courts of Commonwealth countries covered by the AJA can be registered in England if, in all the circumstances of the case, the English court in its discretion finds it just and convenient that the
judgment should be
enforced in England.
In the case of registration under the FJA, the written evidence must also specify that the
judgment is a
money judgment and confirm that it can be
enforced by execution in the state of origin.
The English court can sever parts of a foreign
judgment for the purposes of enforcement proceedings, i.e. it can
enforce the payment obligations set out in the foreign
judgment, disregarding any other parts of the foreign
judgment which do not constitute an obligation to pay a specified sum of
money.
is the
judgment for a definite and ascertainable sum of
money or, if not a
money judgment (e.g. an injunction), are its terms sufficiently clear, limited in scope and do the principles of comity require the domestic court to
enforce it?
Only final
judgments for payment of a definite sum of
money (save for taxes, fines or penalties) can be
enforced under common law.
Risk of dissipation is easy to establish in such cases: if there is a prima facie case of fraud, eg misappropriation of the claimant's
money, then the court will readily accept that the defendant is also likely to try to take steps to move his assets out of the reach of the claimant before the latter can obtain and
enforce a
judgment.
The Courts in Ontario may in the required circumstances recognize and
enforce foreign equitable orders such as foreign injunctions (not just foreign
money judgments).
US receivers of a bankrupt trust engaged in a commercial scheme in the US and Canada sought recognition in the English court and also to
enforce a US default
judgment for US $ 160,000,000 obtained against certain parties who had taken
money from the trust when it was insolvent.
Also, often, different procedures apply and different limitations apply when a foreign government seeks to
enforce a claim for a
money judgment against a private individual abroad.
It is more likely than not that neither South Africa nor Canada nor most other countries would allow a foreign
judgment for a criminal fine to be
enforced in their courts, and foreign
judgments for
money damages can not be
enforced directly abroad.
Typically, if a client sues someone in small claims court, they aren't guaranteed any
money, even if they win, because of the need to
enforce the
judgment.