What is the impact of a cost application on an action?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Park v Donnelly, 2018 BCSC 219 (CanLII):
I have also, in the past, expressed a concern that cost applications can add an unnecessary level of expense and complexity to an action. In Clarke v. Clarke, 2015 BCSC 1005, I said:
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