09 Nov Paguio v. Fraser
This is an action arising from a collision between two motor vehicles. The sole issue for determination in this trial is that of liability; the plaintiff sustained a serious head injury in the accident....
04 Nov Saether v. Irvine
In the early morning hours of July 29, 2001, an altercation occurred in front of a home in Maple Ridge. The plaintiff, Steven Richard Saether, was very significantly injured in the event. By this action, he seeks to recover from the defendant Robert Scott Irvine, damages for those injuries and the consequences which have resulted....
04 Nov Chandi v. Atwell
This is an assessment of the infant Plaintiffs costs in respect of a personal injury action that settled on April 20, 2010 for the sum of $900,000 plus taxable costs and disbursements in advance of the trial that was set for fifteen days commencing on May 31, 2010. The settlement was approved by Mr. Justice Leask on February 8, 2011....
01 Nov Burnett v. Moir
This case raises a number of legal and factual issues, but the foremost question is, in what circumstances will police officers be subject to a private law duty of care for acts or omissions committed in the exercise of their public responsibility to preserve the peace and prevent the commission of offences?...
21 Oct Hsu v. Williams
This action arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on March 16, 2007, near the intersection of Granville Street and 41st Avenue, in Vancouver, B.C. (the Accident). ...
21 Oct Paradis v. Gill
This is a personal injury action. Ms. Elizabeth Amanda Paradis was in a motor vehicle accident on December 24, 2007 at the intersection of 134th St. and 81B Ave., in Surrey, B.C. (the Accident). This proceeding was brought under Rule 15-1 of the Supreme Court Civil Rules....
20 Oct Dillon v. Montgomery
At the conclusion of submissions, I dismissed the defendants application for an order that the plaintiff attend an independent medical examination with Dr. Alexander Moll. The application was brought on short notice given that the examination was scheduled for October 3, 2011....
18 Oct K.A.K. v. British Columbia
The plaintiffs are six[1] of eleven children born to the defendants G.K. and M.H. They seek general and future pecuniary damages from the Province of British Columbia (the Crown) for the failure of the Ministry of Child and Family Development (MCFD or the Ministry) to remove them from their parents care when it was readily apparent that they were in need of protection. The Crown has admitted liability....
17 Oct Gilbert v. Bottle
On March 8, 2005 the plaintiff, Ricci Lynn Gilbert, was injured in a motor vehicle accident in Williams Lake, British Columbia. She was a passenger in the backseat of a vehicle driven by the defendant, Anthony Bottle, and owned by the defendant, Steven Whitford, when the accident occurred. Mr. Bottle was impaired by alcohol when he approached a corner too quickly and lost control of the vehicle, which spun across the roadway and came to rest suspended off the ground against a fence. Ms. Gilbert, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected from the rear hatch window and found unconscious on the ground below....
05 Oct Drodge v. Kozak
The plaintiff, Arthur Drodge, was injured in a car accident on October 22, 2006....