What is the test for relief for a vendor who has been ordered to hand over all of its funds to a third party?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Conner v. Bulla, 2016 BCSC 906 (CanLII):

The circumstances under which relief should be granted are (1) where the sum forfeited is out of proportion to the loss suffered and (2) it is unconscionable for the vendor to retain the money: BCDC v. NAB Holdings Ltd.

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