What is the standard of review of a motion for summary judgment?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Bawa v British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2018 BCSC 32 (CanLII):

The Court of Appeal for British Columbia recently commented on the standard of review in Pawloski v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2017 BCCA 406 at para. 20 where Savage J.A. wrote:

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