Pleadings in Action

Question 1

What are the key facts and takeways from Saadati?

Answer 1

After motor accidents, Saadati sued for mental injury. The SCC considered whether the defendants had been put on notice about his claim for damages for mental injury. The main takeaway is acknowledging the importance of putting the parties on notice and setting the parameters of an action.

Question 2

Principle of Discoverability:

Answer 2

cause of action arises when material facts that the cause of action is based on ought to have been discovered or is discovered by P exercising reasonable diligence