What is the legal test for a review of a chambers judge’s order?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Houweling Nurseries Ltd. v. Houweling, 2010 BCCA 315 (CanLII):

A review of a chambers judge’s order is not a rehearing of the original application. The established criteria for intervention were succinctly stated by Mr. Justice Lambert in Haldorson v. Coquitlam (City), 2000 BCCA 672, 3 C.P.C. (5th) 225:

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