Does the court have jurisdiction to dismiss a claim on an interlocutory application?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Shantz, Gorman and Godfroid, 2012 BCPC 81 (CanLII):

Nonetheless, the court’s jurisdiction to dismiss a claim on an interlocutory application has been recognized and exercised on occasion: Watch Lake North Green Lake Volunteer Fire Department Society v. Haskins 2010 BCPC 114 (CanLII).

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