What is the "wrinkle" in this Pierringer Agreement?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Murphy Canada Exploration Company v. Novagas Canada Ltd, 2009 ABQB 455 (CanLII):
The "wrinkle" in this Pierringer agreement makes it one of the exceptional situations contemplated by Hart J. in Amoco v. Propak, where the prejudice to Gould outweighs the benefit of approving the settlement and implementing it according to its terms.
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