Is a pleading in paragraph 52 of the Statement of Claim inadequate to disclose a reasonable cause of action?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from William E. Robb Enterprises Inc. v. ATI Technologies Inc., 2006 CanLII 39466 (ON SC):
Accordingly, the pleading in paragraph 52 of the Statement of Claim is struck as failing to disclose a reasonable cause of action with leave to amend to set out a cause of action based on the principle in Prosser v. Naziri. The Rule 25.11 Motion
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