What is the impact of a hypothetical event where a person dies in a car accident?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Hill v. Murray, 2014 BCSC 1528 (CanLII):
As noted in Kuskis v. Tin, 2008 BCSC 862 at paras. 153-155, negative and positive contingencies weighing on that hypothetical event must be considered in assessing the loss.
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