What is the test for garnishing a garnishment order against an individual who has made a claim for damages against Bonterra Resources Inc?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ramco’s Carpet Warehouse Ltd. v. True Construction Ltd., 2020 BCPC 180 (CanLII):
The parties agree that one pre-requisite to a pre-judgment garnishing order is that the damages must be liquidated. In Dhaliwal v. Bonterra Resources Inc., 2019 BCCA 303, Dewitt-Van Oosten J.A. said at para. 25:
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