Is there any case law or case law in which an appeal from a decision refusing approval of an infant settlement is successful?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Andrist & Others v. Mason, 2006 BCSC 1762 (CanLII):
One decision which is of some assistance is found in Rothwell v. Scruton, [1997] B.C.J. No. 453, in which Huddart J.A. (in chambers) had before her an appeal from a decision refusing approval of an infant settlement.
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