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Corporate law 2025 BCSC 1398

Bradford v. Bradko Enterprises Ltd.

The court found it just and equitable to liquidate Bradko Enterprises Ltd. because the equal shareholders were deadlocked over the Surrey Property, but ordered a receiver-manager first.

  • Winding up
  • Just and equitable
  • Deadlock
  • Reasonable expectations
  • Receiver-manager appointment
  • Corporate governance
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Corporations law 2024 BCSC 2402

0081092 B.C. Ltd. (Re)

The court granted substitution of MNP Ltd. as liquidator in a B.C. liquidation, but refused to add terms barring future claims or preserving broad without-prejudice rights.

  • Liquidator substitution
  • Conflict of interest and disqualification
  • Section 325 bca discretion
  • Prospective barring of claims
  • Reservations of rights
  • Liquidator-substitution
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Corporate law 2024 BCSC 864

0081092 BC Ltd. v. Callahan

The court joined two related shareholder disputes for trial and adjourned the derivative action, finding significant overlap and a risk of inconsistent results.

  • Derivative action
  • Oppression and shareholders disputes
  • Joinder of trials
  • Adjournment
  • Liquidator's sales process
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
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Corporate law 2018 BCSC 1267

Skeena Disposal Co. Ltd. v. Griffin Fish Ltd.

The court dismissed Skeena Disposal’s request for a $1.2 million interim distribution from liquidation funds, finding key accounting, ownership and priority issues required trial.

  • Interim distribution of liquidation proceeds
  • Shareholder loans and cross-corporate debt
  • Priority of secured creditors vs unsecured claims
  • Enforceability of shareholder agreements
  • Relief from forfeiture
  • Limitation periods
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Guarantee and suretyship (1914) 50 SCR 100

Re Stratford Fuel, Ice, Cartage and Construction Co.

La Cour suprême du Canada a jugé que des cautions ayant payé la banque pouvaient quand même inscrire leur créance à la liquidation, malgré l’accord de la banque de ne pas se faire colloquer.

  • Subrogation
  • Ranking in liquidation
  • Effect of settlement/compromise on suretyship
  • Reservation of rights
  • Continuing guarantee
  • Agency/authority to compound
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Commercial law (1897) 27 SCR 522

Guertin v. Sansterre

The Supreme Court of Canada held that a building-society borrower’s share subscription and deed formed one loan transaction, and allowed recovery of the unpaid balance after liquidation.

  • Participating borrowers
  • Share subscriptions
  • Class expiration
  • Assessments and deficits
  • Powers of liquidators
  • Notice requirements
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