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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JULY 27 – JULY 31)

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Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of July 27, 2026.

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In Kentros v. Kentros, the Court dismissed an appeal and cross-appeal concerning a will that omitted a remainderman clause for properties bequeathed to the testator’s husband for life (ie. the will was silent on who would get the properties after the

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The morning read for Tuesday, July 30

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read:

Biden proposes term limits, code of conduct to rein in ‘extreme’ Supreme Court (Jeff Mason & Andrea Shalal, Reuters)
Approval of U.S. Supreme Court Stalled Near Historical Low (Megan Brenan, Gallup)
The inside story of John Roberts and Trump’s immunity win at the Supreme Court (Joan Biskupic, CNN)
How the election will shape the

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The morning read for Wednesday, July 24

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

Trump allies crush misinformation research despite Supreme Court loss (Cat Zakrzewski & Naomi Nix, The Washington Post)
Bears, Fish, and Wolves’ New Predator: the Supreme Court? (Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Mother Jones)
Democrats push US Senate bill to reverse Supreme Court ruling curbing agency power (Nate Raymond, Reuters)
Supreme Court decisions will hurt Utah and

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The morning read for Friday, July 19

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

US appeals court to reconsider ban on felons possessing guns (Nate Raymond, Reuters)
Biden may endorse big Supreme Court reform. It would be a major shift. (Tobi Raji, The Washington Post)
New Biden student loan repayment plan put on hold by appeals court (Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times)
It’s Official: The Supreme Court Ignores

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The morning read for Thursday, July 18

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:

Biden’s 41-year evolution on Supreme Court reform (Zachary B. Wolf, CNN)
Judge declines to alter sentences for Mobile doctors who got Supreme Court victory (Brendan Kirby, WALA)
Most Americans support Supreme Court reforms (Philip Bump, The Washington Post)
The Supreme Court is doing its job (Alan Hurst, Deseret News)
John Roberts Just Delivered a

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The morning read for Thursday, July 11

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:

The Supreme Court limited federal power. Health care is feeling the shock waves. (Stephanie Armour, Alabama Reflector)
Ocasio-Cortez introduces articles of impeachment against Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Alito (Owen Dahlkamp, CNN)
‘The Justices Dropped This Bomb’: Three Legal Experts on a Shocking Supreme Court Term (The New York Times)
Michael Cohen asks the

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The morning read for Friday, July 12

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

Senate committee to probe Supreme Court’s Trump immunity ruling (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News)
Supreme Court sidesteps major social media issues (Ella Lee, The Hill)
From legal bribery to Trump’s immunity, a dark theme ran through the Supreme Court’s term (Leah Litman & Melissa Murray, Los Angeles Times)
The Supreme Court Blows Up a Popular

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The morning read for Wednesday, July 10

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

States and Creditors for Purdue Pharma Threaten Sacklers With Gush of Lawsuits (Jan Hoffman, The New York Times)
With Chevron reversal, Supreme Court paves way for a ‘legal earthquake’ (Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC)
Supreme Court’s Roberts turns court to the right as Barrett emerges as a key player (Nina Totenberg, NPR)
Supreme Court’s Trump immunity

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