What are the limits to the deemed admissions rule?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from McIsaac v. Healthy Body Services Inc., 2009 BCSC 1716 (CanLII):

The defendant submits that there are limits to the deemed admissions rule. First, where default judgment is obtained, the assessment of damages is limited to those damages that flow from the claim as pleaded: Chand v. Sran, 2002 BCSC 1802 at para. 22.

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