Pace (G.M.) Enterprises Inc. v. Tsai et al.

• Jurisdiction: British Columbia
• Judge: Taylor, J.
• Date: 29 August 2003
• Citation: [2003] B.C.T.C. 1336 (SC),2003 BCSC 1336
• Court: Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)

Pace Ent. Inc. v. Tsai, [2003] B.C.T.C. 1336 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2003] B.C.T.C. TBEd. OC.005

G.M. Pace Enterprises Inc. (petitioner) v. Daniel Tsai, Gamaliel Tsai and Kwei Hsien (respondents)

(S37205; 2003 BCSC 1336)

Indexed As: Pace (G.M.) Enterprises Inc. v. Tsai et al.

British Columbia Supreme Court

Nanaimo

Taylor, J.

August 29, 2003.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Landlord and Tenant - Topic 1213

The premises - Repairs - By tenant - Extent of obligation (incl. environmental restoration) - See paragraphs 66 to 86.

Landlord and Tenant - Topic 2335

The lease - Implied terms, conditions or covenants - Exercise of obligations in good faith - See paragraphs 90 to 126.

Landlord and Tenant - Topic 2825

The lease - Breach by tenant - Waiver of - See paragraphs 88 to 89.

Cases Noticed:

Toronto (City) v. W.H. Hotel Ltd., [1966] S.C.R. 434, refd to. [para. 67].

Reardon Smith Line Ltd. v. Yngvar Transen-Tangen, [1976] 1 W.L.R. 989 (H.L.), refd to. [para. 69].

O'Connor v. Fleck et al., [2000] B.C.T.C. 545 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 70].

Vicro Investment Ltd. v. Adams Brands Ltd. (1963), 40 D.L.R.(2d) 523 (Ont. H.C.), refd to. [para. 73].

Morcom v. Campbell-Johnson, [1955] 3 All E.R. 264 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 80].

250669 B.C. Ltd. v. Poplar Properties Ltd. (1987), 48 R.P.R. 283 (B.C.S.C.), refd to. [para. 89].

Reigate v. Union Manufacturing Co. (Ramsbottom) Ltd., [1918] 1 K.B. 592 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 100].

Dynamic Transport Ltd. v. O.K. Detailing Ltd., [1978] 2 S.C.R. 1072; 20 N.R. 500; 9 A.R. 308, refd to. [para. 103].

Empress Towers Ltd. v. Bank of Nova Scotia (1990), 14 R.P.R.(2d) 115 (B.C.C.A.), refd to. [para. 103].

McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd. v. British Columbia (1997), 88 B.C.A.C. 33; 144 W.A.C. 33; 29 B.C.L.R.(3d) 303 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 109].

Westcom TV Group Ltd. v. CanWest Global Broadcasting Inc. (1996), 27 B.C.L.R.(3d) 291 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 118].

Counsel:

P.C.P. Behie, for the petitioner;

B. Fraser, for the respondents.

This case was heard on April 17 and 23, 2003, before Taylor, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on August 29, 2003.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.