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The Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed an application to re-open a 44-day trial based on post-trial disclosure of Lee Documents, finding no miscarriage of justice or likely change in result.
The court dismissed a post-trial attempt to re-open family property issues, refused to recharacterize interim payments or award occupation rent, and ordered sale of disputed property.
The court dismissed a post-trial application to reopen family-law reasons, declined to revisit child support and income findings, and ordered each party to bear their own costs.
Costs reasons in a family law case: the claimant, as substantially successful party, was awarded costs at the more than ordinary difficulty scale, but double costs were denied.
Post-trial family law applications were mostly dismissed. The court reopened the trial only to enter agreed equalization orders and refused wider re-litigation.
The court clarified child support, refused to reopen the trial, and dismissed a stay application in a family law dispute about parenting time and support.
The court denied costs in a family law post-trial application, finding neither party achieved substantial success and ordering each side to bear their own costs.
The court reopened a matrimonial property judgment in part and adjusted a monetary award to account for a likely unit-level capital gains tax, while rejecting a broader deduction.
The court denied double costs on rejected settlement offers, but awarded additional fast track trial costs for a re-opening application and an expert deposition.
The Supreme Court of British Columbia adjourned the family trial to allow the self-represented respondent to retain counsel and seek to re-open the trial, subject to deadlines and conditions.
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