Alliford Bay Logging (Nanaimo) Ltd. v. Mychajlowycz et al., 2001 BCSC 147

JudgeWilliamson, J.
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Case DateJanuary 24, 2001
JurisdictionBritish Columbia
Citations2001 BCSC 147;[2001] B.C.T.C. 147 (SC)

Alliford Bay Logging v. Mychajlowycz, [2001] B.C.T.C. 147 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2001] B.C.T.C. TBEd. FE.010

Alliford Bay Logging (Nanaimo) Ltd. (plaintiff) v. Maryika Mychajlowycz, Friends of Clayoquot Sound, Valerie Langer, John Doe, Jane Doe and other persons unknown to the plaintiff Acting in concert with them (defendants)

(S002910; 2001 BCSC 147)

Indexed As: Alliford Bay Logging (Nanaimo) Ltd. v. Mychajlowycz et al.

British Columbia Supreme Court

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Williamson, J.

January 24, 2001.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Injunctions - Topic 695

Granting an injunction - Considerations affecting grant - Requirement of irreparable injury - See paragraphs 1 to 36.

Injunctions - Topic 5904

Particular matters - General - To restrain the doing of an illegal act - See paragraphs 1 to 36.

Injunctions - Topic 7078

Particular matters - Violation of statute - Criminal statute - See paragraphs 1 to 36.

Cases Noticed:

British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Wale et al. (1986), 9 B.C.L.R.(2d) 333 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 17].

Tlowitsis-Mumtagila v. MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., [1991] 4 W.W.R. 83 (B.C.C.A.), refd to. [para. 19].

International Forest Products Ltd. et al. v. Kern et al., [2000] B.C.T.C. 546; 78 B.C.L.R.(3d) 168 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 22].

MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Greenpeace Canada et al., [1996] 2 S.C.R. 1048; 199 N.R. 279; 79 B.C.A.C. 135; 129 W.A.C. 135; 130 D.L.R.(4th) 385, refd to. [para. 23].

MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson - see MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Greenpeace Canada et al.

Borowski v. Canada (Attorney General), [1989] 1 S.C.R. 342; 92 N.R. 110; 75 Sask.R. 82; 38 C.R.R. 232; 57 D.L.R.(4th) 231; 47 C.C.C.(3d) 1; 33 C.P.C.(2d) 105; [1989] 3 W.W.R. 97, refd to. [para. 26].

Counsel:

Malcolm O. Maclean, K. Michael Stephens and Simon R. Wells, for the plaintiff;

A. Cameron Ward, for the defendant, Valerie Langer;

No one appeared for the other defendants;

George H. Copley, for the Attorney General (amicus curiae).

This application was heard on January 15-17, 2001, before Williamson, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on January 24, 2001.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.

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    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Equitable Remedies. Second Edition
    • June 18, 2013
    ...942, [1987] 3 All. E.R. 739 ................................................ 132 Alliford Bay Logging (Nanaimo) Ltd. v. Mychajlowycz, 2001 BCSC 147 .............................................................................................. 58 The Law of equiTabLe Remedies 526 Altertext I......
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