What is the test for determining whether a plaintiff has "taken himself over the line" in a personal injury case?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Universe v Forslund, 2021 BCSC 812 (CanLII):
Section 18 mandates a consideration of the entirety of the person’s litigation history, with the ultimate question being whether the litigant has “taken himself over the line”: Lindsay v. Canada (Attorney General), 2005 BCCA 594 at para. 26.
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