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Punitive Damages for Latent Defects

March 2011 Stein Monast LLP, Quebec

Davignon V. Savaria, 2011 QCCA 446, 2010 QCCS 6443

Author(s): Catherine Cloutier

The Court of Appeal recently dismissed an appeal from a Superior Court judgment ordering a seller to pay punitive damages for failing to disclose fungal contamination in a building sold without legal warranty in October 2008.  Read more.

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