What is the scope of a summary judgment application?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Borchers v. Kulak, 2009 ABQB 457 (CanLII):
There are factual and legal components to summary judgment applications. Judges hearing summary judgment applications are entitled to make factual inferences provided that the inferences are strongly supported by the facts. Hughes Estate v. Brady, 2009 ABCA 187 at para. 12. Position of the Parties
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