What is the objective interpretation of the circumstances surrounding the incident?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from O’Regan Properties Limited v Business Development Bank of Canada, 2018 NSSC 280 (CanLII):

It is the objective interpretation of the surrounding circumstances that is relevant to this analysis. As Fichaud J.A. stated in Halifax Regional Municipality v. Canadian National, 2014 NSCA 104:

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