Is there any case law in the history of the Court of Appeal to support the argument that reason is insufficient to support a claim of reason?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from A1607022 (Re), 2017 CanLII 145382 (BC WCAT):

The unpersuasive nature of this kind of rationale is so well recognized that the courts developed the Latin maxim above to capture the deficiency of such reason. Ehrcke J. provided a helpful illustration of this Latin maxim in White v. Stonestreet, 2006 BCSC 801:

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