What is the case law on the re-opening of a plaintiff’s case in a civil case?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Thompson v. Choi, 2015 BCSC 35 (CanLII):

The third case cited by the defendant is Spoor v. Nicholls, 2001 BCCA 426, where Justice Low, addressing the re-opening of the plaintiff’s case in a civil case, notes in part:

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