What is the effect of using economic and actuarial evidence on an award for head of damage in a motor vehicle accident?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Wincheruk v. Dawe and Diehl, 1986 CanLII 3200 (SK QB):
For each head of damage where reference to economic and actuarial evidence was required, I have asked myself if that award, however arrived at, has to be adjusted upwards or downwards. Lewis v. Todd, supra. In each instance, I have concluded that this is not necessary.
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