Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeGroberman,Fitch,Griffin
Date08 January 2019
CourtCourt of Appeal (British Columbia)
Docket NumberCA45269
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4 practice notes
  • Dollinger v. Starke, 2020 BCSC 1574
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • October 26, 2020
    ...of the “good arguable case” threshold to a s. 3(d) analysis when it upheld that portion of the trial judge’s reasoning in Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12 at paras. 15–19. Despite the defendant’s ordinary residence in British Columbia being “disputed and thinly supported”, the trial judge nonethe......
  • Bang v. Kim,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • October 28, 2022
    ...in British Columbia. [146]    A Canadian proceeding would require a great deal of translation generally: Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12, at para. 2. Of the parties, each of Jiwon, Younghoon and Jiyoon would require an interpreter to give oral evidence. Lim also has limited knowle......
  • Liu v. Zhao,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • November 15, 2022
    ...in favour of staying the BC proceeding in favour of a foreign court: CJPTA, ss. 11(2)(a)–(b). For example, in Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12, the Court stayed the BC proceedings because the applicable law, witnesses, and the evidence were Chinese or located in China: paras. 2, 26; see al......
  • Medicane Health Incorporated v. Bar Tal,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 21, 2021
    ...for doing so is “not high”: Canadian Olympic Committee v. VF Outdoor Canada Co., 2016 BCSC 238 at para. 23 and Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12 at para. [26]        Generally, jurisdictional issues are determined on the pleadings and jurisdictional......
4 cases
  • Dollinger v. Starke, 2020 BCSC 1574
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • October 26, 2020
    ...of the “good arguable case” threshold to a s. 3(d) analysis when it upheld that portion of the trial judge’s reasoning in Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12 at paras. 15–19. Despite the defendant’s ordinary residence in British Columbia being “disputed and thinly supported”, the trial judge nonethe......
  • Bang v. Kim,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • October 28, 2022
    ...in British Columbia. [146]    A Canadian proceeding would require a great deal of translation generally: Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12, at para. 2. Of the parties, each of Jiwon, Younghoon and Jiyoon would require an interpreter to give oral evidence. Lim also has limited knowle......
  • Liu v. Zhao,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • November 15, 2022
    ...in favour of staying the BC proceeding in favour of a foreign court: CJPTA, ss. 11(2)(a)–(b). For example, in Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12, the Court stayed the BC proceedings because the applicable law, witnesses, and the evidence were Chinese or located in China: paras. 2, 26; see al......
  • Medicane Health Incorporated v. Bar Tal,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 21, 2021
    ...for doing so is “not high”: Canadian Olympic Committee v. VF Outdoor Canada Co., 2016 BCSC 238 at para. 23 and Zhao v. Zhou, 2019 BCCA 12 at para. [26]        Generally, jurisdictional issues are determined on the pleadings and jurisdictional......

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