What is the standard of review applicable to a trial judge in a negligence case?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Tilley v. Man Roland Canada Inc., 2002 ABCA 309 (CanLII):

The standards of review applicable to decisions made by a trial judge in a negligence case are set out in Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33 (CanLII), 286 N.R. 1, 211 D.L.R. (4th) 577.

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