What is the test for putting a plaintiff back in their original position?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Geddert v Stokes, 2021 BCSC 656 (CanLII):
In order to put the plaintiff back in their original position, it is for the court to compare the likely future of the plaintiff if the accident had not happened and the plaintiff’s likely future after the accident has happened: Karim v. Li, 2015, BCSC 498 at para. 145.
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