What is the compensatory principle for the loss of camera equipment purchased prior to the Accident?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Karim v. Li, 2015 BCSC 498 (CanLII):
This compensatory principle mandates that the expenses are restorative and that they are not too remote: X v. Y at para. 282. Questions of restoration and remoteness arise in this case with respect to the costs claimed by the plaintiff associated with the cancellation of his wedding ceremony and the loss of camera equipment purchased prior to the Accident.
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