In assessing a motion for summary judgment on pleadings, how have the pleadings been interpreted?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Geophysical Service Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 NSSC 264 (CanLII):

In assessing a motion for summary judgment on pleadings, I am to assume that all pleaded facts can be proven. (Body Shop v. Dawn Carson 2010 NSSC 25)

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