What is the current state of the law in Canada with respect to insurance coverage?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Tannous v. Donaghue, 1995 CanLII 7293 (ON SC):

148 I look to the case Vorvis v. Insurance Corp. of British Columbia (1989), 1989 CanLII 93 (SCC), 58 D.L.R. (4th) 193 (S.C.C.), for guidance with respect to this issue.

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