Oei v. Hui, 2020 BCCA 214

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeThe Honourable Madam Justice Saunders,The Honourable Madam Justice Stromberg-Stein,The Honourable Madam Justice Griffin
Citation2020 BCCA 214
Date24 July 2020
CourtCourt of Appeal (British Columbia)
Docket NumberCA45549
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25 practice notes
  • NIEBERGAL v. QHR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 2020 SKQB 327
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • December 9, 2020
    ...See further: Harris v GlaxoSmithKline Inc., 2010 ONCA 872 at paras 27-31, 106 OR (3d) 661; and, most recently, Oei v Hui, 2020 BCCA 214 at paras 77-79 [Oei]. [374]                   The authorities app......
  • Gaukel v. Buksh,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • September 2, 2021
    ...collateral and improper purpose; and damages as a result of the former plaintiff’s wrongful use of the legal process: Oei v. Hui, 2020 BCCA 214 [Oei] at paras. 5-6. [258]     A collateral and improper purpose is one that is “outside the normal incident......
  • S&P Global Inc. v. S&P Data Corp.,
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • November 25, 2021
    ...it. In addition, an overt act or threat appears to be an element of the tort in most Canadian provincial superior courts: see Oei v Hui, 2020 BCCA 214, at para 77 (citing cases in 6 provinces) and para 79 (holding that it is a requirement in British Columbia). Further, appellate decisions r......
  • Gross v. Peak Products Manufacturing Inc.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • May 24, 2022
    ...overt act in furtherance of the illegitimate purpose; and iii) damages resulting from the wrongful use of the legal process: Oei v. Hui, 2020 BCCA 214 at paras. 5-6, citing John G. Fleming, The Law of Torts, 4th ed. (Sydney: Law Book Company, 1971) at 548 [51]     &......
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24 cases
  • NIEBERGAL v. QHR TECHNOLOGIES INC., 2020 SKQB 327
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Saskatchewan (Canada)
    • December 9, 2020
    ...See further: Harris v GlaxoSmithKline Inc., 2010 ONCA 872 at paras 27-31, 106 OR (3d) 661; and, most recently, Oei v Hui, 2020 BCCA 214 at paras 77-79 [Oei]. [374]                   The authorities app......
  • Gaukel v. Buksh,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • September 2, 2021
    ...collateral and improper purpose; and damages as a result of the former plaintiff’s wrongful use of the legal process: Oei v. Hui, 2020 BCCA 214 [Oei] at paras. 5-6. [258]     A collateral and improper purpose is one that is “outside the normal incident......
  • S&P Global Inc. v. S&P Data Corp.,
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • November 25, 2021
    ...it. In addition, an overt act or threat appears to be an element of the tort in most Canadian provincial superior courts: see Oei v Hui, 2020 BCCA 214, at para 77 (citing cases in 6 provinces) and para 79 (holding that it is a requirement in British Columbia). Further, appellate decisions r......
  • QHR Technologies Inc. v Niebergal,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • July 28, 2022
    ...2 CCLT 214 (Ont H Ct J)) (See also, Harris v GlaxoSmithKline Inc., 2010 ONCA 872 at paras 27–31, 106 OR (3d) 661; and Oei v Hui, 2020 BCCA 214 at paras [55]           Considering the evidence as it related to the alleged tort, the tri......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • B.C. Court Of Appeal Clarifies The Elements Of The Tort Of Abuse Of Process
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 29, 2020
    ...to expire, it remains to be seen whether the Court of Appeal's decision will be the last word on the subject. Case Information Oie v Hui, 2020 BCCA 214 Docket: CA45549 Date of Decision: July 24, 2020 Footnotes 1. 2020 BCCA 214 Oei.. 2. 2018 BCSC 1346, at para. 25. 3. Ibid., at para. 26. 4. ......

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