Is a pleading that a fiduciary duty exists without more than the pleading of material facts?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Leonard v. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, 2016 BCSC 534 (CanLII):

It is submitted pleading that a fiduciary duty exists without more is “a conclusion of law that must be supported by the pleading of material facts” as stated in Ladas v. Apple Inc., 2014 BCSC 1821 [Ladas].

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