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Who’s Suing Whom: April 18, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
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The B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver

These corporate claims were filed with the B.C. Supreme Court registry in Vancouver.

Information is derived from notices of civil claim. Civil claims have not been tested or proven in court. 

Defendants

Pemberton Valley Nurseries Ltd.

Plaintiffs

1107147 B.C. Ltd. and Charles Verrault-Beauchesne and Magali Paquet

Claim

Damages for misrepresentation and breach of contract and an order cancelling an agreement for the plaintiffs to buy the defendant business after finding several areas of the business had been built without obtaining permits or adhering to local codes.

Defendant

Sterling Cross Defense Systems Corp.

Plaintiffs

Hindo LLC doing business as Sentinel Tactical Gear

Claim

US$344,100 to recover payment by the plaintiff to the defendant in the purchase of 5 million rounds of 9mm ammunition after over 2 million of those rounds were never shipped.

Defendant

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority

Plaintiff

Conifex Timber Inc.

Claim

An order that BC Hydro supply power to the plaintiff’s cryptocurrency projects.

Defendants

Spire Development Corporation and Spire Development Management Inc. and Spire Construction Inc. and Spire Construction Group of Companies Inc. and City of Richmond and Weiler Engineering Ltd. and Geopacific Consultants Ltd. and Christopher Bozyk Architects Ltd. and Twigg Place Holdings Ltd. doing business as Paramount Home & Design and ABC Demolition Company and ABC Excavation Company and ABC Shoring Company

Plaintiff

Richmond Lighting Warehouse Inc.

Claim

Damages for negligence, nuisance and trespass after construction work at a neighbouring property that was performed, designed or approved by the defendants resulted in settlement of the ground, damaging the plaintiff’s property and causing the city to order the plaintiff business to close.

Defendants

Looking Glass Labs Ltd. and Eugene Beukman and Partum Advisory Services Corp. and Peter Michael Nguyen and Lucas Birdsall and Matthew Fish and Fish Law Professional Corporation and Brendan Purdy and Bio Terruno Corp. and Johannes (Theo) Petrus Matheus Van Der Linde and Heather Van Der Linde and Joel Dumaresq and Gig Enterprises Ltd. and Anthony Wilshere and Nicholas Jonathan Kuzyk and Meadowbank Holdings Inc. and Neil William Stevenson-Moore and Adam Deffett and Dorian Banks and Francis Rowe and Lucas Stemshorn-Russell and Carl Chow and 1000288854 Ontario Inc. and Jordan Romano

Plaintiff

Thanh Khiet (Jason) Nguyen

Claim

Damages for civil fraud, breach of contract and civil conspiracy over the defendants’ actions in purchasing the plaintiff’s company in exchange for shares in Looking Glass only for the plaintiff’s company to be drained of its value and leaving the plaintiff with little value in his Looking Glass shares.