What is the summary trial procedure in this province?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Jeerh v. Jeerh, 2015 BCSC 1614 (CanLII):

The most recent discussion of summary trial procedure in this province can be found in Gichuru v. Pallai, 2013 BCCA 60 [Gichuru] at paras. 30 - 35:

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