What are the governing principles of the BCSC?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Lam v Westbank Projects Corporation, 2018 BCSC 1708 (CanLII):

Recently, in Wingrave v. Pure Painters Inc., 2018 BCSC 58 at paras. 20, 25 [Wingrave], Mr. Justice Macintosh provided a useful summary of the governing principles, citing the well-known decision of Arkesteyn v. Burgess, [1989] B.C.J. No. 264 (S.C.):

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