What is the test for damages under the Guarantee?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Riddell v. Conservative Party of Canada, 2007 CanLII 414 (ON SC):

Cameron J. of this Court in Reichmann v. Vered, [2000] O.J. No. 4194 (S.C.J.), following Guarantee held that: If the innocent party treats the contract as still being in full force and effect, … The parties then have the right to sue for damages for past or future breaches. (para. 211)

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