What is the test for a claim for future loss of income?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Sutherland v Encana Corporation, 2014 ABQB 182 (CanLII):

It follows that Teresa has not proven a claim for future loss of income, even on the lower standard of a “real and substantial possibility and not mere speculation”: Athey v. Leonati 1996 CanLII 183 (SCC), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 458.

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