CAS Exam 6C Fall 2014, Question 5
Study guide: Exam 6C
The cap on non-pecuniary damages was established as a result of the 1978 Trilogy of Supreme Court of Canada decisions.
Part a (1.5 points)
Describe three reasons for the cap.
Part b (0.5 points)
Briefly describe two exceptions in which Trilogy decisions were ruled not to apply.
Part c (0.5 points)
Describe the Supreme Court's argument for allowing exceptions to the cap.
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