Is there any change in legal position or detriment caused by a change in the legal position of a defendant?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Bulley v. Weatherford Canada Partnership, 2016 BCSC 1955 (CanLII):

Weatherford, as well, has not established a change in its legal position as a result of the alleged representation. Nor was there detriment caused by changing legal position such as in Ryan v. Moore, 2005 SCC 38 at paras. 69, 73:

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