GLOBALNET MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS INC AND OTHERS v CORNERSTONE CBS BUILDING SOLUTIONS LTD AND ANOTHER

[2018] BLR Plus 44

COURT OF APPEAL FOR BRITISH COLUMBIA

Before Madam Justice Newbury, Mr Justice Groberman, and Madam Justice Fisher

Damages - Tort and contract - Original client's transfer of property - Transfer not at arm's length - No assignment of causes of action - Remedial works costs incurred by original client - Principle that defaulting parties should not avoid liability