27 Feb Datoc v. Raj

             The plaintiff, Roderick Paul Datoc, was involved in a collision with a vehicle driven by the defendant, Ram Raj, on July 28, 2008 at the intersection of 84th Avenue and 128th Street in Surrey.  Each driver testified that he entered the intersection on a green light, and no other witnesses to the accident were called.  The defendant denies liability, but says that if he was negligent, the plaintiff was contributorily negligent because he was speeding and “timing” the light just before entering the intersection....

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22 Feb Sekhon v. Nguyen

             The plaintiff, Harjiv Singh Sekhon, claims damages arising from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on March 18, 2006. Mr. Sekhon was 14 years old at the time of the accident. He was a middle seat passenger in a van driven by his aunt, Manjit Gill, that was struck from behind by the vehicle driven by the defendant, Dung Van Nguyen....

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20 Feb Chingcuangco v. Herback

             On September 15, 2008, the plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle she owned and which was being driven by her then boyfriend, the defendant Edgardo Lumjuco Rafael (“Rafael”).  At the intersection of 88th Avenue and 156th Street, Surrey, British Columbia, her vehicle collided with a vehicle owned and operated by the defendant Matthew Daniel Herback (“Herback”)....

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18 Feb Bulatovic v. Siebert

             The plaintiff seeks damages for neck pain and headaches she claims as a result of being hit by a vehicle driven by the defendant. The plaintiff was a pedestrian in a crosswalk on November 23, 2009. She was hit by the defendant’s car when, according to her, she had the right of way....

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13 Feb Gonzales v. Voskakis

             On September 16, 2008, the plaintiff, Jennifer Gonzales, was in her vehicle waiting to enter onto a highway when she was rear-ended by the defendant, Stavros Voskakis. Both parties described the impact as slight or, as Ms. Gonzales particularly described it, a “minor fender bender”....

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05 Feb Graydon v. Harris

             The plaintiff seeks damages for personal injuries suffered as a result of a motor vehicle accident that took place on October 25, 2007.  He claims non-pecuniary damages, damages for lost earning capacity and special damages....

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28 Jan Demello v. Chaput

             The plaintiff, Michael Demello, seeks damages arising from three separate motor vehicle accidents which occurred in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.  Liability for each of the accidents had been admitted.  Outstanding to be determined, are damages to be assessed for non-pecuniary damages, loss of income, loss of future earning capacity and housekeeping capacity, as well as certain special damages.II.               Facts...

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25 Jan Hubbs v. Escueta

             The plaintiff, Randall Hubbs, was injured in two motor vehicle accidents. The first occurred on July 3, 2009 when the motorcycle Mr. Hubbs was riding was involved in a collision with the vehicle driven by the defendant Basilio Escueta (the “Escueta Accident”). The second accident occurred on November 30, 2011 when Mr. Hubbs was struck by the vehicle driven by the defendant Derek Martin (the “Martin Accident”) while in a crosswalk. The two actions arising out of the accidents have been heard together....

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