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Fearon v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2026 BCCA 81

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Held. The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, held that all reasonable efforts had been made in the circumstances, and remitted the matter to the trial court for assessment of damages.

The statutory reasonable efforts inquiry is holistic and fact specific. The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, held that all reasonable efforts had been made in the circumstances, and remitted the matter to the trial court for assessment of damages.

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