A Lions Bay couple has been ordered to pay an additional $335,000 in a legal fight with neighbours over a shared driveway.

According to a recent decision by B.C. Supreme Court associate judge Amy Peck , Tracey Song and George Liu deliberately dragged out a legal spat with neighbours Cindy and Richard David in an attempt to financially drain them.

Peck was responsible for determining what special costs Song and Liu should pay after an earlier court ruling awarded $108,750 in damages to the Davids stemming from a dispute over their shared driveway that escalated into a “vile” public online smear campaign.

Song and Liu will now have to pay their neighbours a combined $443,750.

“Special costs are not compensatory, they are punitive. The purpose of special costs is to censure and deter lit

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