How to avoid double recovery issues?
Prince Edward Island, Canada
The following excerpt is from S.K.M. v. F.E.M., 2012 PECA 3 (CanLII):
In Boston v. Boston at paragraph 43 of his reasons, Major J. adopts as a foundational principle that the starting point for addressing double recovery issues is to determine how to fairly avoid double recovery.
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