What is the appropriate capital asset approach to assessing damages for loss of capital assets?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Pilfold v. Jaswal, 2014 BCSC 719 (CanLII):

The capital asset approach to assessing damages should address the four factors in Brown v. Golaiy (1985), 26 B.C.L.R. (3d) 353, 1985 CanLII 149 (S.C.); namely (1) capacity, (2) marketability, (3) opportunity, and (4) value.

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