The plaintiff Taranjit Singh Kathuria brings this action for damages incurred in a motor-vehicle accident. The other vehicle involved was co-owned by both of the named defendants, Ian Wildgrove and Sarah Wildgrove. Mr. Wildgrove was driving the vehicle at the time of the collision. Any reference to the defendant in these reasons will be to Mr. Wildgrove.Issues...
This is an assessment of damages arising out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on April 30, 2010 in Abbotsford, B.C., for which the defendant admits liability....
The plaintiff, Rosalynd Javier, claims damages for personal injuries arising from motor vehicle accidents which occurred April 18, 2009, March 1, 2011 and August 20, 2012. I will refer to these as the First Accident, Second Accident and Third Accident....
THE COURT: On May 28, 2014, I granted judgment in favour of the plaintiff, Ivan Pichugin, for damages sustained in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on July 24, 2010. The trial took place over five days from April 22 to 25 and 28, 2014....
The plaintiff, Robert Bouvier, was injured in a motor vehicle accident which occurred on September 23, 2009 (the accident). He was 57 years of age at the time of the accident and 62 years of age at the time of trial....
The plaintiff, Nguyen Le, was involved in two motor vehicle accidents....
On the morning of January 9, 2008, the plaintiff Wayne Anderson was crossing the street to catch a bus to work when he was struck by a vehicle driven by the defendant Jacklyn Kozniuk (the Accident). In reasons delivered on December 8, 2011, Madam Justice Russell found Mr. Anderson 30% liable for his injuries because he failed to take sufficient care when crossing the street: Anderson v. Kozniuk, 2011 BCSC 1678 (the Liability Trial or Liability Decision)....
On December 12, 2009 the plaintiff was a passenger in her husbands pickup truck when it was struck by another vehicle driven by the defendant, Riley Goldsmith. Liability is admitted by Mr. Goldsmith and Gas Link Industries Ltd. The action has been discontinued against Michael Riswold and Yellowhead Road & Bridge (North Peace) Ltd. At the time of the accident the plaintiff was 51 years old, leading an active life with her family and friends and was employed. ...
The plaintiff, Hanif Jiwani, a 52-year old single man, was involved in four motor vehicle accidents for which the defendants admit liability. The first and most serious accident was on February 7, 2009. The other accidents were on April 19, 2009, July 24, 2010, and May 29, 2011. The parties agree that there is no need to apportion damages among the accidents....
On April 6, 2009, the plaintiff, Helen Tchir, who was then 60 years old, was a sideways sitting passenger on a transit bus (the bus) driven by the defendant, Andre Tougas, on Lonsdale Avenue in North Vancouver. Mr. Tougas operated the bus as an employee of the defendants Coast Mountain Bus Company Ltd. and South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (collectively, together with Mr. Tougas, now called the Transit Defendants)....