Does a litigant have a duty to prove the facts upon which the damages are estimated?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Pilotte v Gilbert, 2016 ONSC 494 (CanLII):
That is not to say, however, that a litigant is relieved of his or her duty to prove the facts upon which the damages are estimated: see Rider v. Grant, at para. 172.
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