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Curiously, there was only one substantive civil decision of the Court of Appeal this week. In Nolet v Fischer, the Court of Appeal applied the principle of statutory interpretation expressio unius est exclusio alternius (to express one thing is to exclude another) in determining that the Occupiers’ Liability Act does not preclude one occupier of a premises from having a duty of care towards another occupier of the same premises.Continue Reading COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (FEBRUARY 24 – FEBRUARY 28, 2020)