Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeHonourable Madam Justice Murray
Citation2018 BCSC 961
Date12 June 2018
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Docket NumberS1710316
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4 practice notes
  • Smiley Kids Dental v. Huang,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 6 Septiembre 2022
    ...Counsel for the applicants referred the Court to Justice Murray’s observation in Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961: In this time when virtually everyone has instantaneous access to the internet, many use the internet to express their feelings without pause or reflection......
  • Pan v. Gao, 2018 BCSC 2137
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 30 Noviembre 2018
    ...but the case law establishes that a substantial award of damages must be supported by evidence of harm: Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961 para. 23. Evidence is also needed to quantify or assess the level of damages: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation v. Whatcott, 2016 SKCA 17 a......
  • Miller v. Hall, 2020 BCSC 461
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 31 Marzo 2020
    ...court considers that the claim should not have been brought, contemptuous damages may be appropriate: Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961 at [46]        Ms. Hall did not tender any evidence that Mr. Miller or Ms. Trainor communicated what he ha......
  • Lotin v. Gregor, 2019 ONSC 1510
    • Canada
    • Ontario Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 6 Marzo 2019
    ...that the court should only award contemptuous damages in the amount of $1 in a case such as this: see Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961, at paras. [98] The amount of general damages to be awarded is entirely discretionary and each case turns on its own particular facts. I have......
4 cases
  • Pan v. Gao, 2018 BCSC 2137
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 30 Noviembre 2018
    ...but the case law establishes that a substantial award of damages must be supported by evidence of harm: Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961 para. 23. Evidence is also needed to quantify or assess the level of damages: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation v. Whatcott, 2016 SKCA 17 a......
  • Smiley Kids Dental v. Huang,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 6 Septiembre 2022
    ...Counsel for the applicants referred the Court to Justice Murray’s observation in Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961: In this time when virtually everyone has instantaneous access to the internet, many use the internet to express their feelings without pause or reflection......
  • Miller v. Hall, 2020 BCSC 461
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 31 Marzo 2020
    ...court considers that the claim should not have been brought, contemptuous damages may be appropriate: Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961 at [46]        Ms. Hall did not tender any evidence that Mr. Miller or Ms. Trainor communicated what he ha......
  • Lotin v. Gregor, 2019 ONSC 1510
    • Canada
    • Ontario Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 6 Marzo 2019
    ...that the court should only award contemptuous damages in the amount of $1 in a case such as this: see Acumen Law Corporation v. Nguyen, 2018 BCSC 961, at paras. [98] The amount of general damages to be awarded is entirely discretionary and each case turns on its own particular facts. I have......

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