New Rules of Court Get First Judicial Interpretation: The Transitional Rule
I have volunteered to keep an eye on the New BC Supreme Court Rules and write about decisions interpreting and applying these. Today the first judgement considering the New Rules has come to my...
View ArticleNew Rules of Court Update – The Transition Rule
Reasons for judgement were released today interpreting and applying Rule 24 (the transition rule). In today’s case (Willard v. Mitchell) the Plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle collision. The...
View ArticleMore Confusion Clarified: Trial Notices Under Former Rules Remain Valid Under...
One of the changes under the New BC Supreme Court Civil Rules relates to setting a matter down for trial. Under the former rules a Notice of Trial was to be delivered “by a plaintiff after the time...
View ArticleCosts and "Transitional Proceedings" in the BC Supreme Court
One of the notable changes under the new BC Supreme Court Civil Rules was an increase in Tariff Costs. If a trial occurred under the former Rules of Court but the reasons for judgement are not...
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