{"id":245,"date":"2015-06-08T22:13:57","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T02:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/?p=245"},"modified":"2015-06-08T22:13:57","modified_gmt":"2015-06-09T02:13:57","slug":"alberta-limitations-defences-are-only-available-to-defendants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/?p=245","title":{"rendered":"Alberta: Limitations defences are only available to defendants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Court of Appeal has <a href=\"http:\/\/canlii.ca\/t\/gg5zl\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed<\/a> that a\u00a0third party cannot rely on a limitation defence unless the defendant to the main action has properly pleaded it. \u00a0A limitations defence is only available to the party against whom the plaintiff is seeking the remedial order&#8211;generally, the defendant\u2014and only if the party expressly pleads it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Court of Appeal has confirmed that a\u00a0third party cannot rely on a limitation defence unless the defendant to the main action has properly pleaded it. \u00a0A limitations defence is only available to the party against whom the plaintiff is seeking the remedial order&#8211;generally, the defendant\u2014and only if the party expressly pleads it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[18,104,78],"class_list":["post-245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alberta","tag-alberta-court-of-appeal","tag-defences","tag-stating-the-obvious"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":246,"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions\/246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitations.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}