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theory of reasonable expectation [1 record]

Record 1 1997-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Insurance Law
CONT

The theory of reasonable expectation, already well established in the United States, is now referred to more and more by our Quebec Courts. The theory was first developed by the Courts to balance the pendulum between insurers and insureds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit des assurances
CONT

La théorie de l'attente raisonnable de l'assuré, déjà bien établie aux États-Unis, fait l'objet de référence de plus en plus fréquemment par les tribunaux québécois. Elle s'est développée afin de permettre aux tribunaux de rétablir l'équilibre entre l'assureur et l'assuré.

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