Does the wording of the Rules of Civil Procedure apply to defendants’ insurance coverage?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Bartel v. Milliken, 2012 BCSC 971 (CanLII):
However, there is also case law to support the proposition that the wording of the rule does not invite consideration of the defendants’ insurance coverage: Bailey v. Jang, 2008 BCSC 1372.
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