The plaintiff, Meena Rani Mohan, is seeking damages for personal injuries and other losses in relation to a motor vehicle accident. The defendants deny liability and, if liability is established, disagree with the quantum of damages sought by the plaintiff.The Accident...
This is a personal injury claim arising from a motorcycle and automobile collision that occurred on June 17, 2008 at 6:45 p.m.. The plaintiff, Christine Campbell, was riding her red 2010 Triumph motorcycle northbound on Highway 6 when the south bound defendant, Emily Swetland, driving a white 1998 Subaru Forester turned left across her path. Visibility was good, the weather dry and the roads were dry....
- [16] II. INJURIES FOLLOWING THE OCTOBER 28, 2003 ACCIDENT [17] - [35] A. Housekeeping [24] - [24] B. Work and Educational Activities [25] - [35] III. INJURIES FOLLOWING THE MAY 31, 2008 ACCIDENT [36] - [49] A. Housekeeping [45] - [45] B. Other developments since the second accident [46] - [49] IV. POSITION OF THE PARTIES [50] - [92] A. The Plaintiff [50] - [64] B. The Defendants [65] - [92] V. DISCUSSION AND FINDINGS [93] - [109] VI. COSTS [110] - [110] I. Background[1] The plaintiff, Alicja Gron, claims damages relating to two motor vehicle accidents. The defendants admitted liability. The first accident occurred on October 28, 2003, the second one on May 31, 2008. The plaintiff was 39 at the date of the first accident, 44 at the time of the second accident, and 48 at the time of February 2012 trial. Over eight years have passed since the date of the first accident....
This is a personal injury claim arising from a significant motor vehicle accident which occurred on January 22, 2009....
On October 31, 2007, Albert Haczewski, 27, was driving his friend, Koyo Hara, home. Traveling south on Royal Oak at a speed of 50 km/h, they entered the intersection at Kingsway on a green light at about 1:50 AM. They were fatally injured about a second later when their vehicle was rammed by a police car driven by RCMP Constable Petina Kostiuk traveling northwest on Kingsway at a speed between 80 and 89 km/h....
The parties were granted leave to make additional submissions on the impact of the PharmaCare program on damages for future medication costs. In separate reasons, judgment was varied in paras. 324 and 325 so that damages for future medication costs are not reduced to account for the existence of PharmaCare coverage....
Mr. Bhadlawala works for Zellers as a home entertainment department salesperson. He claims damages for injuries suffered in two accidents, one in 2006 and one in 2008. The 2006 accident occurred when the defendant in the first action, Mr. Baxter, reversed his car and struck the front of Mr. Bhadlawalas vehicle. The 2008 accident occurred when Mr. Bhadlawala followed a shoplifter into the parking lot, and was struck by the escaping vehicle. Both claims were heard at the same five-day trial....
The plaintiff, Ying Yu Andy Sun, brings an application for summary trial pursuant to Rule 9-7 of the B.C. Rules of Court for an assessment of damages sustained in a motor vehicle accident. The collision occurred on October 31, 2009 in Vancouver B.C. On that Halloween evening at 8:20 p.m. the plaintiff was travelling westbound in the left lane of two westward lanes on 49th Avenue. He was driving his 2001, BMW 325i, four door sedan. He had stopped at the intersection of 49th Avenue and Tyne Street. The light was green and the plaintiff had stopped waiting to turn left. The vehicle driven by the defendant Valentyna Grygorivna Sukhan then rear-ended the plaintiffs motor vehicle. Liability for the accident has been admitted by all of the defendants. As a consequence of the accident, the plaintiff claims injuries were sustained to his neck, back, left arm and left leg.2. Summary Trial Appropriateness...
The defendant applies pursuant to Rule 12-6 to strike the plaintiffs jury notice. The principal basis for the application is the issues are said to be more intricate or complex than is appropriate for a jury trial....
THE COURT: Ms. Lee is a homemaker who lives with her husband and two children. The children are eight and six years of age....