What is the test for a statement of claim alleging conspiracy and intentional interference with economic relations?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Geranium Corporation v. Brasseur, 2006 CanLII 37129 (ON SC):
The statement of claim includes allegations of conspiracy and intentional interference with economic relations. The burden is on the defendants to demonstrate that it is “plain and obvious” that the claim discloses no reasonable cause of action. [Hunt v. Carey Canada 1990 CanLII 90 (SCC), [1990] 2 S.C.R. 959 at p. 980; rule 21.01(1)(b)] A. Conspiracy
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