What is the basis for a substantial indemnity scale?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Lukezic, Walker Hall Winery v. Royal Bank of Canada, 2012 ONSC 431 (CanLII):

In arriving at my decision to award costs on a substantial indemnity scale. I rely on the decision of Dambrot J. in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints v. King, [1988] O.J. No. 3924.

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