Yates v. Langley Motor Sport Centre Ltd.
Shelby Yates
Law Firm / Organization
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP
Langley Motor Sport Centre Ltd. dba Langley Hyundai
Law Firm / Organization
CBM Lawyers LLP
Lawyer(s)

Scott Payne

Background Facts: Shelby Yates filed a lawsuit against Langley Motor Sport Centre Ltd., operating as Langley Hyundai, over a dispute that led to the appeal. The specific details of the initial case were not provided in the document summary but involved issues significant enough to reach the Court of Appeal.

Judgment and Costs: Shelby Yates, the appellant, was substantially successful in her appeal against Langley Motor Sport Centre Ltd. The court awarded Yates the costs of the appeal, recognizing her significant success in the appellate proceedings.

Legal Arguments/Issues:

  • The core issue in this supplementary judgment was the determination of costs following the appeal.
  • Yates argued for the awarding of costs, asserting her substantial success in the appellate case.
  • Langley Motor Sport Centre Ltd. presumably argued against the awarding of costs to Yates.

Decision: The Court of Appeal for British Columbia, composed of Chief Justice Bauman, Justice Griffin, and Madam Justice DeWitt-Van Oosten, ruled in favor of Shelby Yates. They decided that Yates was entitled to the costs of the appeal due to her substantial success in the proceedings.

Court of Appeals for British Columbia
CA47931
Civil litigation
Appellant