What are the principles for awarding non-pecuniary damages in a case brought by a plaintiff against the Board of Directors?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from McGonigle v Parada, 2018 BCSC 1017 (CanLII):
The plaintiff referred to Stapley v. Hejslet, 2006 BCCA 34, at paras. 45 and 46 where the court set out the principles to be considered in awarding non-pecuniary damages:
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