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Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada v. Jerry Van Dyke Travel
- Date of the Case: September 29, 2020 - Parties Involved: - Plaintiff: Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada (ORIC) - Defendant: Jerry Van Dyke Travel Service Ltd. (JVD) - Nature of the Case: ORIC issued travel insurance policies to customers who purchased trips from JVD, but these trips were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ORIC sought declarations and damages regarding the allocation of refunds and credits. - Key Documents Requested: ORIC requested JVD to provide a sworn affidavit of documents, including details of refunds, credits, vouchers, compensation, agreements with third-party vendors, correspondence with travelers, and financial information. - JVD's Opposition: JVD opposed the motion, arguing that ORIC already had sufficient documentation to reimburse the travelers who submitted claims. - Ruling: The court ordered JVD to provide a further and better affidavit of documents within 30 days, including documents related to retained payments from travelers and correspondence between JVD and the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) regarding 2020 trips canceled due to COVID-19.
Old Republic Insurance Company of Canada
Law Firm / Organization
Not specified
Lawyer(s)

M. Edward Key

Jerry Van Dyke Travel Service Ltd
Law Firm / Organization
Not specified
Lawyer(s)

David W. Powrie

Superior Court of Justice - Ontario
CV-20-73968
Civil litigation
Not specified/Unspecified
Plaintiff