What is the definition of an offer to settle?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from J.T. v. S.R.G. (No. 2), 2005 ONCJ 285 (CanLII):
[13] The definition of offer to settle in Sims-Howarth v. Bilcliffe (No. 2), supra, is wide enough to include the conveying of a position regarding settlement by implication as well as by way of a focused document.
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