Does the law of trespass still apply in the context of a commercial parking agreement?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Webster v. Robbins Parking Service Ltd., 2016 BCSC 1863 (CanLII):

In Graham Perell J., an experienced class action jurist, applied the reasoning of Robertson J.A. in Imperial Parking v. Canada and determined that while the nature of the relationship in these circumstances is contractual, the law of trespass remains relevant:

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