What is the proper approach to determining a jury's verdict in a motor vehicle accident case?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Cheung v. Samra, 2018 ONSC 3480 (CanLII):

In Sacks v. Ross, the court considered the proper approach to deciding questions of causation for a jury and set out the steps the jury should undertake. An essential component of this process is for the jury to explain how the breach caused the injury.

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