What is the test for the purpose of Rule 66 of the Rules of Civil Procedure in B.C?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from King v. Horth, 2010 BCSC 360 (CanLII):
In Ryan v. Welch, [1999] B.C.J. No. 2524, 1999 CarswellBC 2548 (S.C.), at para. 8, Curtis J. said about Rule 66 when it was still a pilot project: The rule contemplates trials that can be completed within two days. I would interpret that provision to mean can, with the best efforts of counsel to litigate the case efficiently having regard to the amount in issue and the issues involved, be tried within two days. ...
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