What are the applicable legal principles that apply to the determination of costs in a personal injury proceeding?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from DeSantis v. Hood, 2021 ONSC 5496 (CanLII):
I set out below what I understand to be the applicable legal principles that apply to the determination of costs in a proceeding. Many of my comments have been set out in my previous decisions, including Spadacini-Kelava v. Kelava, 2021 ONSC 2490. To them I add references to the law regarding the determination of costs after the parties settle a proceeding. Jurisdiction to Award Costs
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