Can a defendant produce her cellular phone records to prove conclusively that she was not speaking on her phone at the time of the accident?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Gulamani v. Chandra, 2009 BCSC 1487 (CanLII):

Conversely, in Zubko v. Ezaki, 2002 BCSC 1894, the defendant produced her cellular phone records to prove conclusively that she was not speaking on her phone at the time of the accident, as was alleged by the plaintiff.

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