What is the whole of the evidence in a personal injury case?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Worobetz v. Fooks, 2015 BCSC 150 (CanLII):

Causation is to be decided on the whole of the evidence: Hoy v. Harvey, 2012 BCSC 1076. Here, as in many personal injury cases, the evidence of injury consists of the subjective history of the plaintiff, the collateral evidence of his wife, friends and former co-workers, as well as the findings and opinions of several medical and engineering experts.

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