In what circumstances have courts found no injustice or unfairness in a settlement?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Atkins et al. v. Joyce et al., 2010 BCPC 147 (CanLII):
In May v. Williams (1997) B. C. J. No. 2833, McEwan J. of B. C. Supreme Court in granting the application by the claimant for judgment pursuant to the terms of a settlement reached between the parties despite the defendant’s claim that he did not instruct counsel to offer the kind of apology contained in the offer found no injustice or unfairness in the settlement actually effected. DISCUSSION
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