How have the courts in BC dealt with the quantification of damages in a personal injury action?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from LaRocque v LaRocque, 2019 BCSC 655 (CanLII):
Though the parties have provided detailed calculations of what they say is an appropriate award, the quantification of damages under this head is an “assessment and not a precise accounting exercise”: Midgley v. Nguyen, 2013 BCSC 693 at para. 337.
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