Is a retroactive award for damages retroactively ordered?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Geboers v Geboers, 2018 BCSC 181 (CanLII):

The Respondent submits that in deciding the issue of whether a retroactive award should be ordered, I should consider Graves v. Comeau, 2007 BCSC 789 as a case that is analogous to the case at bar.

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