Can pleadings as amended disclose a cause of action?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Shuswap Lakes Estates Ltd. v. British Columbia (Transportation and Infrastructure), 2013 BCSC 2147 (CanLII):
At the same time, the pleadings as amended could disclose a cause of action. The court has the authority to permit such an amendment: Woolsey v. Dawson Creek (City), 2011 BCSC 751.
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