What is the presumption that all claims should be brought and adjudicated at one time?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from British Columbia (Director of Civil Forfeiture) v Vu, 2020 BCSC 106 (CanLII):

As a starting point, the presumption is that “all claims should be brought and adjudicated at one time”: Brennand v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, 2011 BCSC 759 at para. 22.

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