Welcome to the Acheson Sweeney Foley Sahota personal injury case law database.

Our firm has collected and organized a number of personal injury court decisions in a publicly-accessible database, for use as a resource by law students, other lawyers and firms, as well as the general public. This database will include some of our firm’s results, as well as results from many other lawyers. For information about results from this firm only, please click here.

The British Columbia Supreme Court and the British Columbia Court of Appeal are the sources for all of the cases in this database; these cases are not official versions of the material produced, and were not made in affiliation with or the endorsement of the British Columbia Superior Courts.




Karlsson v. Noormohamed

            The plaintiff, Raija Karlsson, was injured in a motor vehicle accident on September 23, 2011 (the “Accident”). The defendants have admitted liability; only damages are in issue....

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Dickenson v. Passero

            This is an assessment of damages for injuries sustained by Ms. Dickenson in a motor vehicle accident in Kamloops on May 27, 2010. She was stopped at an intersection, waiting to turn left from Columbia Street onto Second Avenue, when she saw the defendant's vehicle approaching quickly from behind. She braced herself with her arms against the steering wheel, and her legs against the floor and brake pedal. The defendant failed to stop her vehicle in time and the resulting collision caused approximately $10,000 damage to the plaintiff's Hyundai Tiburon, and caused soft tissue injuries to her neck, shoulders and back, and a mild psychological injury. Liability is admitted....

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Piccioni v. Carriere

             THE COURT:  The plaintiff applies for an order that a settlement agreement signed by her mother as her guardian and the defendant Greyhound is void and of no force or effect, because it was never approved or consented to by the Public Guardian and Trustee.  The Public Guardian and Trustee is required to review and consent to such settlements pursuant to s. 40 of the Infants Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 223....

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Zhang v. Ghebreanenya

            This claim arises out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on the morning of June 28, 2010.  The plaintiff, Mr. Zhang, was a rear seat passenger in a taxi that was taking him from the River Rock Casino in Richmond to his home on East 45th Avenue in Vancouver.  The defendant driver lost control of the taxi as it rounded a tight curve leading to the entrance to Highway 99 northbound towards the Oak Street bridge. ...

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Wagner v. Newbery

            Jaime Wagner was injured in two car accidents, the first occurring on December 17, 2008 and the second on April 28, 2009....

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Boyd v. Baldwin

            This action concerns the determination of liability for injuries the plaintiff, Angela Boyd ("Boyd"), says she sustained in a motor vehicle accident that occurred July 22, 2010, at the intersection of Fraser Street and East 12th Avenue in Vancouver....

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Cornish v. Khunkhun

             On January 15, 2015, I gave reasons for judgment in this matter in which I awarded the plaintiff, Ms. Cornish, damages totalling $159,052.75 for injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on January 25, 2010. My reasons are now indexed at 2015 BCSC 52....

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Diep v. Cunha

             This is a claim for damages arising out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred September 12, 2010, in which the plaintiff, Ms. Hue Quynh Diep, was a pedestrian who was struck by the defendant’s vehicle....

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Khoury v. Vancouver (City)

            The plaintiff, Mr. Khoury, slipped and fell while visiting VanDusen Botanical Garden (the “Garden”) on November 19, 2011. He hurt his shoulder, which he says has interfered with his ability to earn income from his occupation, long haul trucking. He sues the owners and operators of the Garden, the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation and the City of Vancouver (collectively, the defendants) in negligence and under the Occupiers Liability Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 337 [OLA]. He says they did not do enough to protect patrons of the Garden from snow and ice hazards....

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Haroon v. Basran

             Mrs. Haroon was injured in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on June 11, 2011 in the Wal-Mart parking lot on 88th Avenue in Surrey....

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Montgomery v. Williamson

             Mr. Montgomery was driving his 2009 Toyota Highlander over the Alex Fraser Bridge on January 24, 2011 when he had to come to a stop for traffic in front of him....

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