What is the test for a claim for aggravated or punitive damages in a personal injury case?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Furfari v.Pedias, 2019 ONSC 4278 (CanLII):

In support of his position on this issue, the defendant relies on a number of cases in which courts have held that paragraphs of this nature are insufficient to support a claim for aggravated or punitive damages: for example, Gravelle v. A1 Security, 2014 ONSC 5472 (Sup. Ct.).

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