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This is an application by the plaintiff, Mr. Van Gils, for an advance on the damages that he expects to receive in his motor vehicle accident trial. Mr. Van Gils was injured in that accident on April 26, 2008. Liability for it has been admitted by the defendants....
On February 27, 2013, the plaintiff applied for orders which, if granted, would have the effect of reinstating the trial of this action to the trial list for March 4, 2013. The trial was removed from the trial list for March 4, 2013, by operation of Civil Rule 12-4 (5), after no party of record had filed a trial certificate at least 14 days before . . . the scheduled trial date, as required by Rule 12-4 (2)....
The plaintiff, Streeper Contracting Ltd., hauls oil rig equipment between lease sites in the oil and gas fields of northeastern British Columbia. One of its heavy commercial trucks, Unit 50, collided head-on with another vehicle in December 2005. The accident caused serious injury to the driver of Unit 50, the death of the third party driver, and the loss of both commercial vehicles. The defendant, ICBC, denies coverage on the basis that Unit 50 was operating outside of its insurance coverage, and on the basis of a misstatement made to ICBC by Streeper Contractings president....
The plaintiff seeks damages for personal injuries arising from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on May 17, 2007. Liability is admitted by the defendant.Agreed Statement of Facts...
This matter concerns a motor vehicle collision that occurred on February 21, 2008. On that day, just before 9:00 a.m. the plaintiffs vehicle was stopped on the west side of 8th Street, New Westminster, in front of the John Robson Elementary School. The plaintiff was dropping his daughter off at the school....
This is a personal injury action for damages arising out of a motor vehicle accident. In reasons indexed at 2012 BCSC 1947, I found the defendant Kora Goodrick solely liable for the collision that occurred on July 2, 2008. The parties were granted leave to make written submissions with respect to the issue of costs. These are my reasons on the costs issues.Background Facts...
On August 7, 2009, in Victoria B.C., the plaintiff, Ms. Jayde Farand, was struck by a motor vehicle driven by the defendant, Mr. Rolf Seidel, while crossing Cook Street in a marked pedestrian crosswalk (the Accident). It was about midday. The weather was overcast but dry. The posted speed limit in this area of Cook Street, near May Street, is 30 kph....
The plaintiff seeks damages as a result of a motor vehicle accident in September 2009. She continues to have neck pain, lower back pain and headaches. Her vehicle was rear ended by the defendants vehicle. The defendant admits the accident took place but denies that there were injuries that justify significant damages.Background...
This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on May 3, 2009. The action is set for trial for five days commencing June 17, 2013. In this application, the plaintiff seeks to have the question of liability determined summarily and submits that on the evidence, the defendant, Stuart Jerald Swanson (Swanson), is solely responsible for the accident....
The plaintiff, Roderick Paul Datoc, was involved in a collision with a vehicle driven by the defendant, Ram Raj, on July 28, 2008 at the intersection of 84th Avenue and 128th Street in Surrey. Each driver testified that he entered the intersection on a green light, and no other witnesses to the accident were called. The defendant denies liability, but says that if he was negligent, the plaintiff was contributorily negligent because he was speeding and timing the light just before entering the intersection....
This is an application by the defendant in this trial, Mr. Li, to reopen his case to prove that the plaintiff, Ms. Kostecki, who now goes by her married surname of Grace, gave oral statements to a neurologist and a physiotherapist that are said to be inconsistent with certain aspects of her direct evidence....
The plaintiff, Harjiv Singh Sekhon, claims damages arising from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on March 18, 2006. Mr. Sekhon was 14 years old at the time of the accident. He was a middle seat passenger in a van driven by his aunt, Manjit Gill, that was struck from behind by the vehicle driven by the defendant, Dung Van Nguyen....