What are the grounds for admissible evidence in a civil case?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from R. v. Jacobson, 2004 CanLII 54575 (ON SC):

Hall did not clearly articulate all the grounds on which I believe the evidence is admissible but I am obliged to consider any available grounds whether mentioned or not: R v. Osolin 1993 CanLII 54 (SCC), [1993] 4 SCR 595.

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