Is Rule 10-3(7)(a) of the Rules of Civil Procedure requiring parties to be informed of the scope of relief relief relief?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from L.J.G. v. N.B., 2017 BCSC 350 (CanLII):
I disagree. It is a basic principle of procedural fairness that each party has the right to know the case to be met and should not have to guess what relief the judge or master will be asked to make: Naderi v. Naderi, 2012 BCCA 16 at para. 20. Rule 10-3(7)(a) was not intended to circumvent this foundational tenet.
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