Judge rejects class-action lawsuit in Lytton wildfire, suggests amended claim
Justice calls claim railways and others ‘caused or contributed’ to devastating blaze ‘overly broad’
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Justice calls claim railways and others ‘caused or contributed’ to devastating blaze ‘overly broad’
The judge ruled “deficiencies” in the suit make it “plain and obvious” it will fail, but also allows for an amended claim, potentially keeping the lawsuit alive.
Justice calls claim railways and others ‘caused or contributed’ to devastating blaze ‘overly broad’
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Supreme Court justice has refused to certify a class-action lawsuit linked to the wildfire that destroyed the village of Lytton in 2021, but the ruling
Lytton wildfire class action stalls, B.C. court cites 'fatal' flaws, invites re-submission