09 Dec TeBaerts v. Penta Builders Group Inc.

            THE COURT:  Following a four‑day trial of this wrongful dismissal action, the plaintiff was the successful party. Almost the whole of the trial focused on the defendant's allegations of cause. I concluded the defendants had not established cause and the plaintiff was entitled to reasonable notice of 12 months. I dismissed her more minor claims for aggravated and punitive damages, as well as a small tort claim for breach of privacy....

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15 Oct Luining v. Luining

             THE COURT:  This is an application by the defendants for orders that the plaintiff attend an independent medical examination by Dr. Eytan David, an otolaryngologist, or ear, nose, and throat specialist (ENT), and a functional capacity evaluation by Shawna Bonsen, an occupational therapist and certified functional capacity evaluator....

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28 Jul Hancott v. Barnes

             The plaintiff Daren Hancott seeks damages for injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident. The accident occurred on July 27, 2010 in Burnaby, BC while the plaintiff was on his way to work. His wife was driving him to a sky train station. They were stopped at a light when struck from behind by the defendant who admits liability....

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01 Jun White v. Wang

             THE COURT:  The plaintiff, Jessica White, was injured in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on October 3, 2009. The defendants admitted their liability. On December 22, 2014, following a seven‑day trial, I awarded the plaintiff damages of $129,998.49, for the losses she suffered or will suffer due to the accident. The trial judgment is indexed at 2014 BCSC 2416....

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06 Mar Lemyre v. Stubbert

             THE COURT:  The plaintiff, Samantha Lemyre, claims damages for injuries she sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Liability has been admitted by the defendant, Gertrude Stubbert, in this fast track action brought pursuant to Rule 15-1 of the Supreme Court Civil Rules. The plaintiff discontinued the action against the other defendants. The plaintiff seeks non-pecuniary damages, special damages, and the cost of future care....

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28 Jan Reddy v. Element Fleet Management Inc.

             THE COURT:  The plaintiffs, Leelavathi Reddy and Russ Reddy, are husband and wife with separate civil claims against the defendant, Element Fleet Management Inc. (“Element”). Element applies for orders dismissing the claims of Mr. and Mrs. Reddy pursuant to Rule 22‑7 alleging non‑compliance with the Supreme Court Civil Rules and orders made in each proceeding. The defendants also seek special costs for its applications....

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22 Dec White v. Wang

             Jessica White was injured in a car accident on October 3, 2009. At the time, she was a passenger in the front seat of a truck driven by Lance Burley, one of the defendants. The defendants have admitted their negligence caused the accident....

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21 Oct Kaboly-Zadeh v. Murchison

             Kayla Kaboly-Zadeh claims damages for injuries she suffered in a car accident that occurred on the Port Mann Bridge in Surrey, B.C. on November 16, 2011. The defendant admits liability for the accident....

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11 Apr Walker v. Doe

             THE COURT: This is an application by the plaintiff, Mr. Walker, brought by way of summary trial, for orders striking out and amending parts of the statement of defence. At the hearing the plaintiff sought judgment on specific issues.Background...

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20 Dec Brown v. Dhariwal

             THE COURT: The defendants appeal a Master’s order made on October 23, 2013 dismissing the defendants' application for a continued examination for discovery of the plaintiff in accordance with Rule 7-2(2)(a)....

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