Is adjournment an adjournment in a civil proceeding?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from C.W. v. P.C., 2022 BCPC 6 (CanLII):

In Navarro v. Doig River First Nation, 2015 BCSC 2173, Dillon J. considered an adjournment in the context of a civil proceeding. She comments at para. 18 (citations omitted):

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