30 Aug Singh v. Clay

             The plaintiff Mr. Singh claims damages arising from injuries he received in four motor vehicle accidents.  The dates of the accidents are October 18, 2004, September 12, 2005, September 18, 2007 and November 1, 2008....

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17 Jan Chen v. Beltran

             On March 10, 2010 I issued reasons for judgment dismissing the litigation guardian’s action for damages on behalf of her son Allan Chen arising from an accident in which he sustained serious injury (the “Accident”).  The Accident occurred on February 27, 2006 when Allan, riding a skateboard, entered the intersection of 10th Street and Royal Avenue in New Westminster and was struck by a car operated by the defendant Mr. Beltran.  The trial proceeded on the issue of liability only with quantum of damages to be determined once the issue of liability was decided.  The plaintiff admitted Allan was partially responsible for the Accident but submitted the defendants were also at fault....

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07 Jan Jampolsky v. Shattler

             On March 21, 2010, I issued reasons for decision granting the applicants, the defendants in this action, special costs relating to a contempt application brought against them by the plaintiff, Mr. Perry Jampolsky:  Jampolsky v. Shattler, 2010 BCSC 408 [the “Costs Decision”]....

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17 May Pham-Fraser v. Smith

             On March 15, 2010 I issued reasons awarding the plaintiff $412,198.53 for damages arising from personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident which occurred January 16, 2006....

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15 Mar Pham-Fraser v. Smith

             The plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident which occurred January 13, 2006, and claims damages.  The defendants admit liability but take issue with the nature and extent of the plaintiff’s injuries and the amount of damages she should be awarded for those injuries.  The defendants say any damage award must be discounted as a result of several pre-existing medical conditions affecting the plaintiff.THE ACCIDENT...

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10 Mar Chen v. Beltran

             The plaintiff, Allan Chen, by his litigation guardian, claims damages for injuries sustained in an accident which occurred February 27, 2006.  The accident occurred when Allan, on a skateboard and against a red light, proceeded into the intersection of 10th Street and Royal Avenue in New Westminster, B.C.  The sole issue to be determined is whether the defendants are partially at fault for the accident.  The plaintiff admits that Allan was at fault for at least a portion of his injuries but says the defendants were also negligent....

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