What constitutes an admission of liability in the context of personal injury litigation?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Drash v. Micom Technologies Ltd., 2012 ONSC 6897 (CanLII):
The seminal case as to what constitutes an admission is the decision of Saunders J. in Antipas v. Coroneos [1988] OJ 137. That case, as many in this area, dealt with an admission of liability in the context of personal injury litigation.
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