12 Aug Hill v. Murray

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff, Judith Katherine Hill, was in a very bad car accident on October 26, 2009. At trial, the defendants, Gerald Murray and Hilltop Greenhouses Ltd., disputed liability; challenged the underpinnings for some of the most significant medical diagnoses and prognoses that Ms. Hill received; disputed causation; and finally, quantified her losses much lower than she did. Within those broad issues are many discrete issues which I will identify as I address them in my reasons.Liability...

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07 Aug Toopitsin v. McMullen

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff in this case is a young woman in her mid‑teens. She suffered soft-tissue injuries in a car accident some six years ago. She maintains that her function is still limited by pain from those injuries and claims damages for pain and suffering and reduction of earning capacity....

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06 Aug Knight v. Knight

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, the Defendant, Richard Knight set out to drive his wife, the plaintiff, Carolee Knight, and their two children from Kitimat to Terrace, British Columbia in the family’s car. Ms. Knight, who was approximately six months pregnant, was in the front passenger seat, and the two children were in the back seat....

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05 Aug Miley v. Abulaban

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             On Tuesday, May 18, 2010, the plaintiff, Colin Miley was driving his car. His car was stopped, waiting in a long line of vehicles (15 to 20) on the King George Highway in Surrey, British Columbia, when his vehicle was struck in the rear by a white minivan driven by the defendant, Ashraf Abulaban. Mr. Abulaban was driving the vehicle with the consent of the defendant and owner of the minivan, Hisham Al-Ahmad....

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23 Jul Tweddle v. Losch

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff seeks general and special damages as a result of injuries she suffered in a motor vehicle accident on March 3, 2010 on Saltspring Island....

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21 Jul Saadati v. Moorhead

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             This action is the result of an accident that occurred around 10:00 p.m. on July 5, 2005. At that time the plaintiff was driving a 2000 Freightliner tractor-truck (without trailer) on Front Street approaching Begbie Street in New Westminster when the plaintiff’s vehicle was hit by a Hummer (a truck-like sports utility vehicle) driven by the defendant, Mr. Moorhead. The accident resulted in the plaintiff’s tractor-truck sustaining approximately $10,000 in damage, primarily to the right front side....

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21 Jul Nish v. McLaughlin

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             Dagan Nish claims damages for personal injury arising out of two motor vehicle accidents: the first on January 27, 2010 and the second on March 30, 2010. Mr. Nish claims for non-pecuniary damages, past loss of income, loss of income-earning capacity, special damages, and cost of future care....

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