Contracting parties beware: Court of Appeal implies duty of good faith
December 15th, 2006 | By Meredith Hayward | Posted in Commercial Litigation, Disputes over Contracts
The Ontario Court of Appeal has recently held that, in certain circumstances, contracting parties owe a duty of good faith to one another and, further, that an “entire agreement” clause will not preclude the implication of a duty of good faith as a term of a contract.
The Ontario Court of Appeal has recently held that, in certain circumstances, contracting parties owe a duty of good faith to one another and, further, that an “entire agreement” clause will not preclude the implication of a duty of good faith as a term of a contract.