Additional Appellate Decisions

Date

June 2001

Application to dismiss intervenor's fresh evidence application and strike portions of its factum dismissed, with costs

Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation granted leave to intervene in appeal concerning constitutionality of operations at Insite, Vancouver's supervised injection site

First appellate decision concerning the Notice to Mediate (General) Regulation; the court's jurisdiction to order a compulsory mediation to occur outside British Columbia, in this case, Singapore, affirmed 

Application for security for costs of an appeal by indigent party dismissed; appellant's counsel acting pro bono held not to be a relevant consideration

Deductibility of insurance benefits paid under Quebec no-fault scheme from judgment in B.C.

Appeal of judgment granting relief from forfeiture to members of a housing cooperative dismissed

Leave to appeal award of increased costs following trial dismissed

Passenger who seized wheel not a "motorist" for the purposes of the Insurance (Motor Vehicle) Act