14 Jun Chandra v. Chen
This is an action brought by the plaintiff for damages for personal injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident on August 12, 2007 at the intersection of Salisbury Drive and Kingsway in Burnaby, British Columbia....
11 Jun Payne v. Lore
THE COURT: Written reasons in this litigation were published in December of 2008 (2008 BCSC 1744), but the issue of costs remained outstanding as a result of certain other post-trial applications....
01 Jun Anderson v. Cejka
In this trial, the plaintiff Robert Anderson claims against the defendants Daniel Cejka and Mopsey Purcell for damages for personal injuries. The plaintiff alleges that, on June 26, 2006, at Parksville, he was injured as a result of the negligence of the defendant Daniel Cejka in the operation of a motor vehicle owned by the defendant Mopsey Purcell....
31 May Haley v. Gust
The plaintiff, Justine Haley, was injured in a motorcycle collision on March 4, 2007. The defendants admitted liability. The assessment of Ms. Haleys damages proceeded to trial under Rule 66....
28 May Sauv v. ICBC
The plaintiff was injured when the car she was driving was involved in a collision with another vehicle that was being driven by the defendant Bowles. The plaintiff alleges that Bowles was negligent. She also alleges that the driver of another vehicle was also negligent and caused or contributed to the accident. The identity of that other driver is unknown and, as a consequence, the plaintiff has sued The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) as nominal defendant, under the provisions of the Insurance (Vehicle) Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 231....
27 May Broman v. Machida Mack Shewchuk Meagher LLP
On April 12, 2004, Mr. Broman suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident that occurred in Calgary, Alberta. Mr. Broman was and is a resident of British Columbia. Mr. Broman hired the British Columbian lawyers Scarborough Herman Bluekens (SHB) to prosecute a claim on his behalf against Mr. Curr, the Albertan driver that struck him. SHB advised Mr. Broman to commence an action in Alberta, and SHB retained Machida Mack Shewchuk Meagher LLP (MM), an Albertan law firm, to act as its agent in Alberta to file pleadings and assist SHB with carriage of the suit. ...
27 May Gosselin v. Shepherd
On May 6, 2010 I heard two applicants raising the same issue. In these reasons I will deal with the application in New Westminster Registry No. S104306 in which the plaintiff, April Gosselin, applies for an order to amend her statement of claim to add a claim pursuant to s. 2 of the Health Care Costs Recovery Act, R.S.B.C., 2008 Ch. 27 (the Act) to recover the cost of health care services provided to her by the government of British Columbia. In Vancouver Registry No. S070700 the plaintiff, Irene Fong, made application for substantially the same amendment. I will deal with that application in separate reasons....
27 May Dial v. Grewal
On October 3, 2006, the plaintiff, Narinder Kaur Dial, was injured in a motor vehicle accident in Surrey, British Columbia. The defendants admit liability....
26 May Mendoza-Flores v. Haigh
The plaintiff, Karen Mendoza-Flores, was injured in two separate motor vehicle accidents, both of which occurred on Departure Bay Road in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The first accident, involving the first defendant, Patricia Haigh, occurred on September 24, 2007. The second accident, involving the second defendant, Timothy Harmeson, occurred on May 7, 2008....
26 May Evans v. Metcalfe
This application follows a trial on the assessment of damages suffered in a motor vehicle accident by the plaintiff, Tania Nicole Evans (Ms. Evans), due to the negligence of the defendant, Benjamin Eastwood Metcalfe (Mr. Metcalfe). Liability was admitted by the defendant and the trial on the assessment of damages was heard by myself sitting with a jury....