15 Apr Watson v. Charlton

             This action concerns a dispute between neighbouring property owners in North Vancouver over encroachments resulting from a stairway, deck and septic tank attached to the plaintiff’s house but built on the defendants’ land. The plaintiff’s septic tank encroaches by .75 m over the defendant Bartlett’s land. The plaintiff’s stairway and deck area to the side of his house encroached about three feet on the defendant Bartlett’s property....

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04 Mar Lacayo v. Guitard

             This case concerns the plaintiff Carmen Lacayo’s claim that she suffered debilitating injuries in a 2008 car accident, to which liability is admitted. She seeks non-pecuniary damages of $200,000, an in trust claim for her husband of $30,000, an in trust claim for her daughter of $1,000, $80,000 compensation for her loss of housekeeping capacity, $200,000 to pay for the costs her future care, and $20,000 for damage to her income earning capacity....

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04 Nov P.T. v. K.T.

             These reasons concern the appellant’s appeal of an order made by Master Taylor on May 6, 2015, P.T. v. K.T., (6 May 2015), Vancouver E141550 (B.C.S.C.), settling interim parenting arrangements for two children now in the middle of this family law dispute....

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30 Oct P.T. v. K.T.

             These reasons concern the respondent’s appeal of an order made by Master Taylor on June 5, 2015 granting her interim child and spousal support....

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31 Jul Koltai v. Wang

             These reasons concern the assessment of the damages suffered by the plaintiff, Mr. Koltai, resulting from a car accident that happened May 7, 2011 in Langley, BC. The plaintiff’s vehicle was struck from behind with considerable force and he claims to have suffered significant injuries that have completely disabled him and rendered him unable to work now or in the future. Liability for the collision is admitted by the defendant....

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30 May Hardie v. Kamloops Towne Lodge Ltd.

             These reasons for judgment address an application for a declaration that the third party, Forster Restaurants Kamloops Ltd. (“Forster”) is obliged to defend the applicant, Kamloops Towne Lodge Ltd. (“Kamloops”), in the plaintiff’s damages claim against it. Kamloops seeks indemnity for any damages and costs associated with the claim, including the settlement....

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25 Jul McCulloch v. Isaac

             On May 8, 2008, the plaintiff was in the process of leaving a parking lot in Salmon Arm, B.C. when her car was struck from behind by the defendant’s vehicle....

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08 Jul Proctor-McLeod v. Clarke

             This trial concerned the assessment of damages for injuries suffered by the plaintiff in an automobile accident that occurred April 27, 2008 in Campbell River, B.C. The plaintiff’s car was stopped on Highway 19 waiting to make a left turn when it was struck from behind by the defendant’s vehicle. The plaintiff’s Subaru Forrester was damaged beyond repair. Her car was pushed forward about one car length on impact....

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