What is the test for determining that a plaintiff’s negligence was the cause of her current symptoms?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Faizi v Thandi, 2019 BCSC 434 (CanLII):
The plaintiff bears the onus of proving that the defendant’s negligence was the cause of her current symptoms: Warkentin v. Riggs, 2010 BCSC 1706.
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