In what circumstances will a plaintiff be awarded damages from the Church of Scientology for breach of the terms of an oath of trust?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Kazakoff v. Taft, 2017 BCSC 433 (CanLII):
To the extent these two pleaded paragraphs are unfounded or unwarranted, if the plaintiff is successful in his claim, he may be awarded greater damages. In assessing damages, the jury may consider the defendant’s conduct from the time of the publication to the moment of the verdict: Hill v. Church of Scientology of Toronto, 1995 CanLII 59 (SCC), [1995] 2 S.C.R. 1130 at 1203.
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