07.08.07

What you do and say trumps what you think

Posted in General at 5:35 pm by: J. Gardner Hodder

Olivieri v. Sherman, released July 3, 2007 by the Ontario Court of Appeal, gives a succinct answer to a dispute that comes up far more often than it should. Contractual intention must be decided solely on the basis of what a party says and does. Actual intention is irrelevant. The point is made clear in this case, on simple facts.

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