How have the courts in BC dealt with a claim under the terms of damages for personal injury?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Taba v. North Shore Taxi (1966) Ltd., 2016 BCSC 1989 (CanLII):
Adjudicating a claim under this head of damages has, in recent times, been the subject of much judicial discussion. A succinct and accurate summary of the principles that apply was set out by Savage J. in Parker v. Lemmon, 2012 BCSC 27, at para. 42:
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