Josie Lost a Breach of Contract Case Against Charles

question 54

Multiple Choice

Josie lost a breach of contract case against Charles.She has now launched an appeal of the trial judge's decision.Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to that appeal?

• A)Although the appellate court is always entitled to apply its own view of the law,the trial judge's finding of facts can be overruled only if the members of the appellate court are unanimously agreed that the trial judge made a mistake.
• B)The appellate court may accept or reject the trial judge's decision,but it cannot vary the terms of the trial judge's final order.
• C)If Josie loses her first appeal,she has a right to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada as long as her claim is worth at least $100 000.
• D)Josie's first appeal will likely be heard by three judges of the appellate court.
• E)Although an appellate court is entitled to award damages,it cannot order specific performance of a contract.

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