What are the principles of a motion to re-open an order that was entered into effect in 1998?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Gubbels v. Fitterer et al, 2006 BCSC 795 (CanLII):

The principles were again considered recently in Buschau v. Rogers Communications Inc., 2003 BCSC 1718. In this case the defendants applied to re-open an order entered in 1999 on the basis that an amount set out in the order was miscalculated.

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