Can an application for renewal be brought outside of the 12-month period in which the Statement of Claim is in force?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Fehr v. Immaculata Hospital, 1999 ABQB 865 (CanLII):
Shah v. Christiansen, supra was decided on the basis of Rule 11 as it read prior to the 1991 amendment which provided that an application for renewal could not be brought outside of the 12-month period during which a Statement of Claim is in force.
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