What is the meaning of “in a summary manner”?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Paccar of Canada Ltd. v. Canadian Concrete Products Ltd., 1984 CanLII 1270 (AB QB):
The expression “in a summary manner” has been said to mean “a mode of dealing with certain matters expeditiously and without ordinary incidental formalities” (Dowson v. McGrath (1956), 58 W.A.L.R. 27 at 32).
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