The defendants seek orders removing this action from Fast Track and requiring the plaintiff to attend an independent medical examination with a psychiatrist. The relief sought is somewhat intertwined. An order for a psychiatric examination may increase the length of the trial and add to the overall complexity of the proceeding thus supporting the removal of the action from Fast Track....
This is an assessment of the plaintiffs bill of costs following settlement of the action....
This is personal injury claim. The plaintiff alleges that she suffered injuries as a result of a motor vehicle accident which occurred on February 22, 2011....
The plaintiff seeks an adjournment of the trial in this matter scheduled to commence on April 2, 2013. The possibility of an adjournment was first raised by plaintiffs counsel at the trial management conference held March 1, 2013....
THE COURT: In this personal injury action, the defendant seeks leave to make use of at trial various medical‑legal reports prepared in relation to an earlier action brought by the plaintiff. That action was resolved at a trial in 2007 before a judge and jury. Mr. Farquhar was defence counsel in the earlier action, but the plaintiff was represented by another lawyer....
The Swiftsure defendants seek the following orders:1. The plaintiffs claim against the defendants Ethan Peter Douglass, Rochelle Lamothe, 467174 B.C. Ltd, and the said 467174 B.C. Ltd. carrying on business as the Swiftsure Lounge (collectively the "Swiftsure Defendants") be amended to remove a cause of action of:a. defamation, andb. false imprisonment;2. The plaintiff be barred from proceeding against the defendants Ethan Peter Douglass, Rochelle Lamothe, 467174 B.C. Ltd. and the said 467174 B.C. Ltd. carrying on business as the Swiftsure Lounge for both defamation and false imprisonment;3. The plaintiffs claim against the defendants Ethan Peter Douglass, Rochelle Lamothe, 467174 B.C. Ltd. and the said 467174 B.C. Ltd. carrying on business as the Swiftsure Lounge be dismissed; and4. The style of cause be amended to remove the defendants Ethan Peter Douglass, Rochelle Lamothe, 467174 B.C. Ltd. and the said 467174 B.C. Ltd. carrying on business as the Swiftsure Lounge; and5. Costs....
In a notice of application filed February 9, 2012, the defendants ask for the following order:1. The Plaintiff to produce and deliver to the solicitor for the Defendants a complete copy of the Plaintiffs Facebook profile website, including all photographs and information relating to those photographs such as the dates on which each photograph was added and all comments related to the photographs, posted from November 18, 2008 to the present time, within 14 days of the date of this order;2. The Plaintiff to produce and deliver to the solicitor for the Defendants copies of all photographs in her possession or control, taken on vacation or otherwise, in which she is featured, from November 18, 2008 to the present time, within 14 days of the date of this order;3. The Plaintiff to produce and deliver to the solicitor for the Defendants the metadata associated with any digital photographs in her possession or control, taken since November I8, 2008 to the present time, in which she is featured, within 14 days of the date of this order. And4. The Plaintiff to pay the Defendants costs of this application in any event of the cause....
The parties in this personal action have each brought applications before the court for determination....
The plaintiff applicant seeks an order that:1-1. The Victoria Police Department, (hereafter referred to as the "Police") shall, within 7 days of an Order made in these proceedings being served upon the Police, provide to the Plaintiff by delivery to the Plaintiffs lawyer at 103 - 832 Fisgard Street, Victoria, B.C. V8W 1S1 one copy of all records including copies of Informations or Indictments, Violation Tickets, Offence Notices, Traffic Tickets, investigative reports and notes, reports to Crown Counsel, statements, tape recordings, video recordings, copies of Officers notes and photographs in the form in which they were originally made (that is if originally made in digital form, then to be produced in digital form and if originally made as film, then to be produced as film) pertaining to investigations made by the Police in respect of investigations concerning the motor vehicle crash that occurred on May 11. 2011 at the intersection of Hillside Avenue and Bridge Street, Victoria. BC, and more particularly, police file 2011-16399; and1-2. The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia produce one copy of any and all statements. written or oral, given by the Plaintiff or by Elvira Polianskaia or Vladimir Polianski to any adjuster in connection with the motor vehicle crash that occurred on May 11. 2011 at the intersection of Hillside Avenue and Bridge Street. Victoria, BC;1-3. THAT at such time as the Police and the parties' lawyers agree on, the Police shall produce the originals of all documents covered by this Order in their possession, custody, or control, for inspection by those lawyers and on written request by any party or their lawyer for records shall provide one copy of any such record to the requesting lawyer for which a copy has not already been provided;1-4. THAT within 14 days after the Plaintiffs lawyer receives the copies of the records ordered produced herein he shall provide a copy of all such documents to the Defendant or Defendant's lawyer;1-5. THAT after production the...
On October 26, 2011, I dismissed the defendants application for an order that the plaintiff attend an independent medical examination with Dr. Kevin Solomons. The appointment with Dr. Solomons was scheduled to take place in Vancouver the day after the application was brought. The application was brought on short notice to the plaintiff....