What are the costs of a defendant in a personal injury action?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Semenoff v. Bridgeman, 2014 BCSC 1845 (CanLII):
The defendant was awarded costs following the dismissal of the action and double costs for the period December 3, 2012 through trial by court order dated February 3, 2014 (Semenoff Estate v. Bridgeman, 2014 BCSC 174).
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