Ontario Small Claims Court Quiz 

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Question 1
[5 points] Which latin translation is wrong?
A
Ex parte = without the parties
B
Res judicata = within the court's power
C
Sine die = without a day
D
Obiter dicta = said by the way
Question 2
[3 points] Which of the following claims does not belong in the Ontario Small Claims Court?
A
A woman wants her ex-boyfriend to return her pet dog.
B
A claim for quantum meruit.
C
A case for infringement of the federal Copyright Act.
D
Suing for costs for defeating a failed lawsuit.
Question 3
[3 points] Contra proferentum is a legal principle in...
A
Currency law.
B
Contract law.
C
Employment law.
D
Real estate law.
Question 4
[3 points] As a matter of proper form, at the beginning of a motion what should the moving party NOT do?
A
Take position at the appropriate counsel table.
B
Be prepared to make their submissions.
C
Ask the judge if they have read the motion material.
D
Introduce themselves to the judge.
Question 5
[5 points] Which enforcement remedy is poorly matched?
A
Wages + Notice of Garnishment
B
An income generating rental property + Writ of Seizure and Sale of Land
C
A self-employed individual + Notice of Examination
D
Canada Pension Plan + Notice of Garnishment
Question 6
[5 points]  A debt owing to one company can be sold to another using which statute?
A
Assignment and Preferences Act
B
Securities Transfer Act
C
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act
D
Creditors' Relief Act
Question 7
[5 points] Which statute states that in order to be legally binding a real estate transaction must be in writing?
A
Real Property Limitations Act
B
Consumer Protection Act
C
Statute of Frauds
D
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act
Question 8
[1 point] What can't the Clerk's Office do?
A
Give you a default judgment.
B
Assess the merits of your case.
C
Help you fill out a form.
D
Give instructions on how to serve a Plaintiff's Claim.
Question 9
[3 points]  The standard for winning a civil case is...
A
Dependent upon the applicable law.
B
Based on who has greater credibility.
C
On a balance of probabilities.
D
Beyond a reasonable doubt.
Question 10
[1 point] An appeal of a final order of the Small Claims Court is heard where?
A
Deputy Judges Panel
B
Superior Court of Justice
C
Ontario Court of Appeal
D
Divisional Court
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