What is the test for striking out a statement of claim and action?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Tepper v. Dengin, 2014 BCSC 288 (CanLII):

In Ebrahim v. Ebrahim, 2002 BCSC 466, aff’d 2003 BCCA 94, Madam Justice Gill considered whether the statement of claim and action should be struck out on the basis that the matter was vexatious. She stated:

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