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Apr 12, 2019 · The Ontario Court of Appeal Splits on Punitive Damages for Failing to Admit Liability. April 12, 2019. Recently in McCabe v. Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation, the Ontario Court Appeal penned another chapter in the saga of when, why, and how, punitive damages should be awarded in Canadian law.
Aug 9, 2022 · If the defendant states that liability is admitted or primary liability is admitted, that is a binding admission of liability. If they say they ‘will deal with your claim’, it is not. If they say breach of duty is admitted, this is not a full admission of liability (although it is still quite useful).
Section 2 (3) of the Apology Act provides that “despite any other Act or law, evidence of an apology made by or on behalf of a person in connection with any matter is not admissible in any civil proceeding, administrative proceeding or arbitration as evidence of the fault or liability of any person in connection with that matter.”
Mar 9, 2018 · The Defendant replied, making an admission in the following terms:-“Please note primary liability is admitted subject to proof of actual illness plus any of causation and quantum which may arise”. The Particulars of Claim pleaded the admission.
Dec 24, 2020 · Vicarious liability was imposed on a city when a police officer sexually assaulted a driver that he pulled over because his employment contributed to a power imbalance and allowed him to isolate potential victims.
Apr 12, 2021 · What happens when liability is admitted? If liability is admitted, this means that the defendant insurers have accepted that the accident did take place as a result of a fault or negligence on the defendant’s part.
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Jul 31, 2015 · The only sensible meaning of those words is that primary liability for the accident is admitted but no admission is made as to whether the injury suffered (or some part of it) was caused by the accident.