Is a policy or other instrument expressed to be made in pursuance of the Act?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Fisher v. Fisher, 1898 CanLII 23 (ON CA):

It is not necessary that the policy or other instrument should be expressed to be made in pursuance of the Act. If it is such a policy or declaration as is mentioned in the Act that is sufficient: Holt v. Everall (1876), 2 Ch. D. 266.

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