How have courts in B.C. dealt with damages for the loss of a deceased mother's housekeeping services?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Grant v. Jackson, 1985 CanLII 292 (BC CA):
In Wright v. Kelly, B.C.S.C., Vancouver No. C24/78, 30th January 1980 (unreported), Prondfoot J. recognized that both the children and the husband suffered the loss of the deceased mother’s housekeeping services and she divided the award under that head between them.
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