What is the burden of proving that a party making an offer to a prospective buyer of a dog is reasonable to expect that the offer ought to have been accepted?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Harder v Poettcker, 2017 BCSC 1407 (CanLII):

The party making the offer, the defendant here, bears the onus of proving that the offer ought to reasonably have been accepted (BCSPCA v. Baker, 2008 BCSC 947 at para. 36).

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