At what point will a plaintiff ever come to notice that he had been struck by another vehicle?

New Brunswick, Canada


The following excerpt is from Hill v Bradley, 2001 CanLII 39093 (NB QB):

And at ¶ 21: 21 To quote Cartwright J. in Walker v. Brownlee at p. 461: ... when the time arrived at which he [the plaintiff] could reasonably have been expected to realize that [the defendant] was not yielding him the right-of-way it would have been too late for him to do anything effective to prevent the collision.

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