This is a review of a party/party bill of costs following settlement of a claim involving injuries resulting from a 2008 motor vehicle accident. The plaintiff, who had sustained injuries in a fall in 2006, sustained further injuries in the 2008 motor vehicle accident....
THE REGISTRAR: This is an assessment of costs. I will deal first with the tariff costs. The plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident on December 27, 2010. The action was set for trial for three days commencing August 21, 2013. The action settled on July 31, 2013....
THE COURT: The plaintiff, Myong Su Jang, also known as John Jang, sues the defendant, Claude Ritchie, for damages. The defendant did not appear at trial. Mr. Ritchie had counsel for much of these proceedings. Counsel lost contact with his client and withdrew before trial. It appears Mr. Ritchie has chosen to avoid this litigation. He did not attend examination for discovery and, as noted, did not attend this trial to contest either liability or the amount of damages.THE ACCIDENT...
THE REGISTRAR: I will start by dealing, first off, with what, I guess, is a preliminary or threshold issue with respect to this matter....
This is a personal injury action arising out of a motor vehicle collision that occurred on May 4, 2009 at the intersection of Davie Street and Pacific Way at approximately 8:45 a.m. (collision). Both liability and damages are in issue. If liability is proven, the plaintiff claims general damages, special damages, future care costs and loss of future earning capacity....
In the late afternoon of September 28, 2009, the plaintiff, Susan Levens, was driving her motor vehicle on Fortune Drive in Kamloops, British Columbia. Her partner, Richard King, was sitting beside her in the passenger seat of her vehicle. Ms. Levens and Mr. King were both wearing their seatbelts....
This is a claim for damages for personal injuries suffered as a result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on December 23, 2009 (the accident) at the intersection of 96 Avenue and Scott Road in Surrey, British Columbia. Liability is not in issue....
The plaintiff was injured in a motor-vehicle accident which occurred on July 29, 2009. A trial of the action is scheduled to begin on March 24, 2014....
THE COURT: This is an application to adjourn a trial set for three days commencing December the 3rd and arising out of a motor vehicle accident. The application is made by the plaintiff and counsel have both argued their perspectives thoroughly, ably, and succinctly. It has been a long week. I have heard a lot of applications. There has been a complete spectrum in that respect. I am glad to say that today's was at the very professional and competent end of the spectrum....
This is a summary conviction appeal by Mr. Irwin from the imposition of a recognizance under s. 810 of the Criminal Code. He maintains that he was pressured into entering into the recognizance, that he did not fully understand its consequences, that he had inadequate representation by his counsel, and that he never acknowledged that the complainant had reasonable grounds to fear him. The parties have used the expressions peace bond and recognizance interchangeably, and I shall do so as well to signify a recognizance under s. 810.The Recognizance...