What is the effect of a judge's reliance on postponement provisions of the Former Limitation Act?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Janus v. The Central Park Citizen Society, 2019 BCCA 173 (CanLII):

I turn now to the judge’s reliance on the postponement provisions of the Former Limitation Act. The judge began her analysis by reviewing Brooks v. Jackson, 2009 BCCA 150 at para. 17, which sets out the steps to be followed in determining when a limitation period begins to run:

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