What is the basis for the principle that a person who is not a party to the same type of accommodation as a party is entitled to a similar accommodation?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Associated Investors of Canada Ltd. (Re), 1996 CanLII 10541 (AB QB):
I take this latter statement which I have underlined to be the source of this principle. This case was followed in Canada by decisions which include MacDonald v. Hauer (1976), 1976 CanLII 959 (SK CA), 72 D.L.R. (3d) 110 (Sask. C.A.).
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