What is the test for determining whether there are multiple causes of loss?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from The Owners Strata Plan LMS 2262 v. Stoneman Developments Ltd. et al., 2004 BCSC 828 (CanLII):
However, as Athey v. Leonati establishes, in cases where there are potentially multiple causes, it is more workable to look at whether the causes materially contributed to the loss.
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