Can an implied term be included in a settlement agreement?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from North Point Holdings Ltd. v. Palmeter, 2016 NSSC 39 (CanLII):

It is possible, pursuant to Rule 10.04, for a court to determine and include an implied term in a settlement agreement (Langthorne v. Humphreys [2011] N.S.J. No. 60).

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