What is the scope of a document under rule 7-1 of the BCSC Rules of Civil Procedure?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Chow v Wichacz, 2022 BCSC 9 (CanLII):

In Biehl v. Strang, 2010 BCSC 1391 at para. 29, Mr. Justice Punnett indicated that the scope of document under rule 7-1 is not limited to documents that prove a material fact, but also include evidence that can assist in proving or disproving a material fact.

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