14 Dec Burgess v. Buell Distribution Corporation

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             THE COURT:  This is an application for the following relief:1.         The Defendant HARLEY- DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY GROUP, LLC ("HDMC"), through its representative Lance Onan, will submit to an examination for discovery at the offices of Coast Reporting 1101 - 808 Nelson Street, Vancouver, B.C. at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 or such other time and date as may be convenient for Mr. Onan and counsel for the Plaintiff to2.         a.         answer the questions attached as Schedule “A” and to answer any questions arising from those questions, andb.         to continue the examination for discovery which was adjourned on November 15, 2011.3.         The length of the examination which is the subject of this order must not exceed 7 hours in duration, excluding the length of the examination Mr. Onan which took place on November 15, 2011, or any period to which the Defendant HDMC consents, subject to any further court order.4.         The costs of and incidental to the attendance of Mr. Onan at the examination for discovery which is the subject of this order, and the costs of and incidental to this motion, are payable by the Defendant HDMC to the Plaintiff in any event of the cause....

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01 Nov Burnett v. Moir

Posted at 00:00h in Uncategorised

             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?...

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03 Dec Bassi v. Bassi

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             THE COURT:  On July 17, 2005, at approximately 5:00 to 5:30 a.m., the defendant, Talwinder Bassi, while driving eastbound on Highway 3A between the villages of Keremeos and Olalla, swerved off the travelled portion of the roadway across the paved shoulder and onto the gravel shoulder to his right.  He then swerved sharply to his left, crossed the eastbound and westbound lanes of the highway crossing the paved shoulder and ending up on the gravel shoulder of the westbound lane.  As he sought to correct his vehicle's momentum, it rolled over one complete revolution ending up with its rear wheels in the westbound lane's ditch and his front wheels on the westbound lane's shoulder....

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08 Oct Luedecke v. Hillman

Posted at 00:00h in Uncategorised

           THE COURT:  This is an appeal from an order made by Master Scarth requiring the plaintiff to attend at the office of Dr. Reebye, a physiatrist, in New Westminster at 8:30 on September 30th, 2010 and submit to a medical examination "to provide a response report pursuant to Rule 11-6(4).”...

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23 Jul Hunter v. Anderson

Posted at 00:00h in Uncategorised

             In this action, the plaintiff, Shannon Hunter, claims damages for injuries said to have resulted from slipping and falling on the front stairs to her rental accommodation at 3131 Raleigh Street, in Port Coquitlam on January 7, 2004.  The defendant, Flora Anderson, was the plaintiff’s landlady at the material time.  The plaintiff alleges that the accident was caused by the negligence of the defendant occupier contrary to the terms of the Occupier’s Liability Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 337....

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