Can allegations of systemic negligence be relevant to allegations of negligence in a particular case?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from P.L. v. Alberta, 2012 ABQB 309 (CanLII):
Like Read J. found in K v. K(E), allegations which appear to be allegations of systemic negligence may nonetheless be relevant to allegations of negligence in a particular case, if the systemic negligence led to or contributed to conditions that lead to the problems in issue.
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