What is the summary judgment case law in summary judgment cases?

Prince Edward Island, Canada


The following excerpt is from Ellerdale v. Maxim & Ors., 2009 PESC 7 (CanLII):

Except for some minor changes, the following review of summary judgment case law is taken from my decision in Johnson v. CADC & Ors. 2007 PESCTD 7.

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