Tennant v Stefanic 2015 ONSC 3511
Posted May 25, 2016Counsel for the Plaintiff in a breach of contract/passing off action. The Plaintiff and Defendant operated similar wholesale businesses with the majority of sales deriving from online purchases. At trial, the Defendant was found to have wrongfully directed consumers, who believed they were shopping on the Plaintiff’s website, to the Defendants website which led to a loss of sales, contract and goodwill to the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff was wholly successful in its action against the Defendant with costs awarded against the Defendant.