How have courts in BC considered specific performance damages in a personal injury action?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Chan v. Tu, 2006 BCSC 934 (CanLII):

The court has jurisdiction to award damages in addition to specific performance. It is necessary, however, to deduct from the plaintiff’s claim for damages expenses the plaintiff would have incurred if the transaction had completed: Van Dyk v. Durno, 2005 BCSC 691.

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