Civil Resolution Tribunal (British Columbia) — Small Claims case law
Judgments from the Civil Resolution Tribunal (British Columbia) — Small Claims with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions. The original content is public and official; the summaries and analysis are produced by VadeLab's technology.
SeaDoo Return Ordered Upon Payment - Civil Resolution Tribunal Decision
Awning Repair Dispute Denied in Small Claims Court
Tenant Entitled to Partial Rent for Occupied Days
Claimant's Gift Misappropriation Allegations Dismissed by Civil Resolution Tribunal
The claimant accused the respondent of misusing airline points given as a gift. The Civil Resolution Tribunal dismissed the claimant's claims, ruling that the respondent had the right to use the points as a gift and the claimant did not prove the respondent lacked the capacity to accept the gift.
Small Claims Court Rejects Contractor's Invoice for Unauthorized Charges
Contractor Entitled to Payment for Substantially Completed Work
Wedding Dress Damage Claim Rejected by Civil Resolution Tribunal
The Civil Resolution Tribunal rejected a claim for compensation for a damaged wedding dress. The claimant argued that the damage was irreparable, but the respondent offered to repair the damage free of charge. The Tribunal found the respondent's offer sufficient and dismissed the claim.
Claimant's Request for Compensation Due to Incorrect Vaccine and Lost Cruise Costs Dismissed
Tenant Wins Deposit Back in Roommate Dispute
Claimant Wins Insurance Claim for Accident - Civil Resolution Tribunal Decision
In a recent decision, the Civil Resolution Tribunal found the claimant not responsible for a motor vehicle accident and ordered the insurer to reimburse the claimant's $150 deductible for vehicle repairs.
Claimant Failed to Return Puppy for Neutering - Civil Resolution Tribunal Ruling
Dog Attack Liability Ruling - Civil Resolution Tribunal Decision
In a recent ruling, the Civil Resolution Tribunal determined that the owner of a dog who attacked another dog was liable for damages. The tribunal awarded the claimant veterinary bills but dismissed claims for mileage and lost income.
Claimant's Request for Reimbursement of Deductible and Premiums Dismissed
Claimant Entitled to Payment for Substantially Completed Electrical Work
Snow Plowing Services Payment Dispute Resolved by Civil Resolution Tribunal
In this case, a company sought payment for snow plowing and de-icing services from another company. The dispute centered around whether the services were necessary and fairly priced. The Civil Resolution Tribunal reviewed the contract terms and weather data to determine the validity of the charges. Ultimately, the Tribunal found that the claimant was entitled to payment for services that met the contract requirements, but some charges were deemed unjustified.
Travel Agency Not Liable for Client's Missed Flights and Additional Expenses
Tenant's Heating Claim Dismissed as Res Judicata by CRT
Respondent Must Pay Unpaid Service Dog Training Fees
The Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled that the respondent must pay the claimant $525 for unpaid service dog training fees. The claimant provided service dog training services to the respondent, but the respondent stopped paying and refused to return the equipment.