What are the damages for loss of housekeeping capacity assessed by the Court of Appeal?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Parmar v Stokes, 2022 BCSC 252 (CanLII):

Damages for loss of housekeeping capacity can be assessed as either non‑pecuniary or pecuniary damages. In Kim v. Lin, 2018 BCCA 77 [Kim] at para. 33, the court held that:

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