This action involved the assessment of damages sustained by the plaintiff, Jeffrey Wilson, arising from a motor vehicle collision on April 8, 2009. He was rear-ended by the vehicle driven by the defendant, Ronald Leigh Howe, who immediately before had been rear-ended by the defendant Harpal Kaur Gorias vehicle, which was leased by the defendant Honda Canada Financial Inc....
The plaintiff, Christopher Andrusko, was involved in a motor vehicle accident on January 3, 2008 in Fort St. John. His vehicle collided with the vehicle driven by the defendant, Alison Alexander, and owned by her husband, the defendant Lee Hickman. Both were driving on a wintry afternoon and approaching each other from opposite directions on the same street. Mr. Andrusko hit Ms. Alexanders car while she was trying to make a left-hand turn....
The plaintiff, Dr. Gohar Sheikh, claimed damages arising from a motor vehicle accident in 2009. The matter proceeded to trial before me commencing June 4, 2012. Reasons were issued July 18, 2012: Sheikh v. Struys, 2012 BCSC 1071 (the Reasons). The claim was dismissed on the basis that Dr. Sheikh had not proven liability on the part of Mr. Struys. In light of my finding that there was no liability, I did not address the various damage issues in the Reasons....
This motor vehicle case resulted in a modest award in favour of the plaintiff, Jennifer Gonzales, after a 12-day trial. Reasons were issued on February 13, 2013: Gonzales v. Voskakis, 2013 BCSC 215 (the Reasons)....
On September 16, 2008, the plaintiff, Jennifer Gonzales, was in her vehicle waiting to enter onto a highway when she was rear-ended by the defendant, Stavros Voskakis. Both parties described the impact as slight or, as Ms. Gonzales particularly described it, a minor fender bender....
On July 5, 2005, a train owned and operated by the defendant Canadian National Railway Company (CN) derailed near Avola, British Columbia. That train was carrying certain aircraft parts owned by the plaintiff Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) and as a result of the derailment, one of those parts was severely damaged....
In the early evening of June 22, 2010, the plaintiff, Eric Hoy, was driving along West Georgia Street in Vancouver with his then girlfriend (now fiancée) Georgette Gutierrez in the passenger seat. They had come to a stop at a red light at Nicola Street....
The plaintiff, Gohar Sheikh, and the defendant, Jason Struys, separately attended a Vancouver Canucks game in Vancouver in the evening of November 20, 2009. After the game, they both returned to a lot next to the hockey arena where they had parked their respective vehicles. They each then, along with many others who had attended the game, attempted to exit the parking lot to go home....
The plaintiff Randy Bakker, an on-duty police officer, was injured in an accident involving a motor vehicle driven by the defendant Harry Nahanee. The vehicle was leased by the defendant Roselle Ang from the defendant General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC). Mr. Nahanee had stolen that vehicle from Ms. Ang....
The plaintiff Mohan Singh Sidhu was injured in a motor vehicle accident on May 30, 2007, arising from a collision between his vehicle and the vehicle driven by the defendant Chintjit Kaur Johal and owned by the defendant Paramjit Kaur Sandhu. Liability is admitted by the defendants....