Is a strata corporation entitled to dismiss a claim under Rule 19?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Reid v. The Owners, Strata Plan LMS 2503, 2007 BCSC 1396 (CanLII):
Finally, the plaintiffs argue that the strata corporation has not met the stringent test required to dismiss a claim under Rule 19: Odhavji Estate v. Woodhouse. It is not “plain and obvious” that the plaintiffs’ action must fail. Decision
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