What is the jurisdiction of this court to make an order in an application in court?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Robbins, Matich et al. v. BMO Bank of Montreal, 2011 BCPC 364 (CanLII):
The jurisdiction of this court to make the order sought following an application in court is confirmed in the case of Watch Lake, North Green Lake Volunteer Fire Department Society v. Peter Haskins et al, [2010] BCPC 114, a judgment of Bayliff P.C.J., of this court in paragraph 9 wherein she states, as follows:
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