What is the "holistic view" used by the Court of Appeal to determine the "justice of the case"?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Decision No. 2644/15ER, 2018 ONWSIAT 66 (CanLII):

The Court of Appeal adopted a “holistic approach” to determine the “justice of the case” as follows, in Cunningham v. Hutchings. Brown J.A. wrote at paragraph 25: The holistic view: the justice of the case

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