Is there any evidence that the seatbelt assembly was functioning?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Grewal v. Brar et al, 2004 BCSC 1157 (CanLII):
There is absolutely no evidence that the seatbelt assembly was functioning. It was not tested by anyone and that in itself is fatal to the success of the seatbelt defence: see Harrison v. Brown, supra, at ¶8.
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