How have courts interpreted section 11 of the Limitations Act?
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
The following excerpt is from 10475 Newfoundland Limited v. Houston, 2012 NLCA 34 (CanLII):
In Marsh v. Imperial Oil, 2001 NFCA 32, 120 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 346 Wells C.J.N.L. discussed the policy underlying section 11 of the Limitations Act at paragraph 34:
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