In what circumstances will the Court of Justice Huddart refuse to grant relief to a party who is seeking to set up his own fraud as a basis for relief?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Mayer v. Mayer, 2011 BCSC 386 (CanLII):

In Werner v. Werner, (1987) B.C.J. No. 2546 (S.C.), Madam Justice Huddart (as she then was) refused to assist a party who sought to set up his own fraud as a basis for granting relief.

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