What is the test for assuming and speculation in a notice of civil claim?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from McIvor v British Columbia (Attorney General), 2015 BCSC 2658 (CanLII):
As Madam Justice Fisher observed in Willow v. Chong, 2013 BCSC 1083 at para. 19: The rule that material facts in a notice of civil claim must be taken as true does not mean that allegations based on assumption and speculation must be taken as true. …
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