01 Jun Provencher v. St. Pauls Hospital

            The plaintiff, Dennis Provencher, seeks damages in relation to an incident that occurred in the early morning hours of March 17, 2006. The plaintiff alleges that he was assaulted by the defendant, Paul Eigeldinger, in the emergency room area at St. Paul’s Hospital (the “Incident”). Mr. Eigeldinger is employed as a security guard by Paladin Security Group Ltd. (“Paladin”)....

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13 Jan Doucette v. McDaniel

             On August 2, 2008, the plaintiff, Bruce Doucette, was injured in an unfortunate accident when he fell down an unprotected stairwell (“the Stairwell”) in a residence on Pender Island, British Columbia. The waterfront residence on Pender Island is owned by the defendant, Mary Ann McDaniel....

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03 Jul Smith v. Moshrefzadeh

             In reasons indexed at 2012 BCSC 1458, I awarded the plaintiff, Julie Smith, damages of $184,728.42 for injuries she sustained in a motor vehicle accident on October 23, 2008 (the “Accident”). I also ordered that she was entitled to her costs of the action....

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22 Apr Midgley v. Nguyen

             The plaintiff, Scott Midgley, alleges he was injured in a motor vehicle accident on March 26, 2004 (the “2004 Accident”). The defendants have admitted liability for the 2004 Accident. At issue in this action is the assessment of Mr. Midgley’s claim for damages....

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22 Nov Stewart v. Dueck

             The 31-year-old plaintiff, Leah Christine Stewart, seeks damages from the defendants, Daniel Dueck and Sumas Transport Inc., arising from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on June 2, 2010, at the intersection of 176th Street and 16th Avenue in Surrey, British Columbia (the “Intersection”)....

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19 Nov Hunt v. Ugre

             The 58-year old plaintiff, George Hunt, was involved in two motor vehicle accidents, one on October 28, 2004 (the “2004 Accident”), and the other on November 28, 2007 (the “2007 Accident”).  In these reasons, I will refer to these two accidents collectively as the “Accidents”.  The defendants admit liability for the Accidents....

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29 Feb Prempeh v. Boisvert

             On November 24, 2007, the plaintiff Margaret Prempeh (also known as Margaret Ekye) sustained injuries when she fell while onboard a transit bus in Vancouver. When the bus stopped suddenly the plaintiff was propelled forward to the floor at the front of the bus from her standing position by the rear door. It is uncontentious that the plaintiff sustained injuries in the fall and that her primary injuries were to her lower back and right wrist....

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26 Oct Deol v. Veach

             In this action the plaintiff, Mr. Sarup Deol, seeks damages arising from injuries he sustained when the bicycle he was riding collided with a vehicle driven by the defendant, Mr. Brian Veach....

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