What is the standard of review for questions of mixed law and fact?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Skinner v. Thames Centre (Municipality), 2014 ONCA 164 (CanLII):
The standard of review for questions of fact and questions of mixed law and fact is deference, absent a palpable and overriding error or an error in principle: Housen v. Nikolaisen, [2002] 2 S.C.J. No. 31, at paras. 8, 10 and 37.
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