Anderson v. Merritt, [2006] B.C.T.C. 901 (SC)
| Judge | Lamperson, J. |
| Court | Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada) |
| Case Date | June 13, 2006 |
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
| Citations | [2006] B.C.T.C. 901 (SC);2006 BCSC 901 |
Anderson v. Merritt, [2006] B.C.T.C. 901 (SC)
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Temp. Cite: [2006] B.C.T.C. TBEd. JL.008
Nellie Joyce Joe Anderson and Edward Arnold Plante (plaintiffs) v. City of Merritt and Jane Doe (Chelsea) (defendants)
(34616; 2006 BCSC 901)
Indexed As: Anderson et al. v. Merritt (City) et al.
British Columbia Supreme Court
Kamloops
Lamperson, J.
June 13, 2006.
Summary:
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Damage Awards - Topic 11
Injury and death - General - Continuing pain (incl. fibromyalgia, myofascial and chronic pain syndrome) - See paragraph 35.
Damage Awards - Topic 492
Injury and death - General damage awards - Loss of earning capacity - See paragraphs 36 to 40.
Counsel:
J.M. Hogg, Q.C., for the plaintiffs;
R. Garner, for the defendants.
This action was heard on April 24-28 and May 1-4, 2006, by Lamperson, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on June 13, 2006.
Please Note: The following judgment has not been edited.
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Compensation for Personal Injury
...73 Cooper-Stephenson, above note 69 at 205. 74 (2005), 39 BCLR (4th) 185 at para 30 (CA) [ Rowe ]. See also Anderson v Merritt (City) , 2006 BCSC 901; Pett , above note 72 at paras 18–19. Compensation for Personal Injur y 149 more generally, work of economic value. The court must estimate t......
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Table of cases
...v Bodnarchuk, [1996] SJ No 114 (QB) ............................................... 357 Anderson v Merritt (City), [2006] BCJ No 1351, 2006 BCSC 901 ..................... 148 Andrews v Grand & Toy Alberta Ltd, [1978] 2 SCR 229, 8 AR 182, 83 DLR (3d) 452 ...........................................
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Compensation for Personal Injury
...above note 62 at 205. 67 (2005), 39 B.C.L.R. (4th) 185 at para. 30 (C.A.) [ Rowe ]. See also Anderson v. Merritt (City) , 2006 BCSC 901. 68 Vincent v. Abu-Bakare (2003), 259 N.B.R. (2d) 66 (C.A.) [ Vincent ]; Sinclair v. Dines (2005), 279 N.B.R. (2d) 227 (C.A.) [ Sinclair ]; M.B. v. British......
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Table of Cases
...Bodnarchuk, [1996] S.J. No. 114 (Q.B.) .......................................... 313 Anderson v. Merritt (City), [2006] B.C.J. No. 1351, 2006 BCSC 901 ................. 131 Andrews v. Grand & Toy Alberta Ltd., [1978] 2 S.C.R. 229, 8 A.R. 182, 83 D.L.R. (3d) 452 ................ 112, 115, 1......
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Parwani v. Sekhon et al., [2009] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1280
...suffering and loss of amenities of life. [104] Counsel cites: McCreight v. Currie , [2007] 2007 BCSC 127; Anderson v. Merritt (City) , 2006 BCSC 901; McFadyen (Guardian Ad Litem of) v. Dean , 2006 BCSC 779; Foran v. Nguyen , 2006 BCSC 605; Andres v. Leslie , 2005 BCSC 1096; Wagner v. Narang......
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Dermody v. Gassler, [2009] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1072 (SC)
...al , 2006 BCSC 605 ($90,000); Andres v. Leslie & Swackhamer , 2005 BCSC 1096 ($65,000); Anderson et al v. Merritt (City of) et al , 2006 BCSC 901 ($60,000); and Butterfield v. Choufour , 2006 BCSC 179 ($50,000). [111] On the other hand, the defendant has put forward a number of cases, c......
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McCreight v. Currie, [2007] B.C.T.C. Uned. 24 (SC)
...and seeks an award of $75,000 under this head. Counsel relied upon the following cases as setting the range: Anderson v. Merritt , 2006 BCSC 901; MacFayden v. Dean , 2006 BCSC 779; Foran v. Nuyguen , 2006 BCSC 605; Wagner v. Narang , 2003 BCSC 1750; Andres v. Leslie , 2005 BCSC 1096. [123] ......
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Peterson v. Ram et al., 2008 BCSC 252
...of this range of damages, Ms. Peterson cites Jackman v. All Season Labour Supplies Ltd. , 2006 BCSC 2054; Anderson v. Merritt (City) , 2006 BCSC 901; Bafaro v. Jiang , 2007 BCSC 686; and Sudbury v. Kohlen , 2007 BCSC 1369. [14] The defendants argue that the range for non-pecuniary damages i......
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Compensation for Personal Injury
...73 Cooper-Stephenson, above note 69 at 205. 74 (2005), 39 BCLR (4th) 185 at para 30 (CA) [ Rowe ]. See also Anderson v Merritt (City) , 2006 BCSC 901; Pett , above note 72 at paras 18–19. Compensation for Personal Injur y 149 more generally, work of economic value. The court must estimate t......
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Table of cases
...v Bodnarchuk, [1996] SJ No 114 (QB) ............................................... 357 Anderson v Merritt (City), [2006] BCJ No 1351, 2006 BCSC 901 ..................... 148 Andrews v Grand & Toy Alberta Ltd, [1978] 2 SCR 229, 8 AR 182, 83 DLR (3d) 452 ...........................................
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Compensation for Personal Injury
...above note 62 at 205. 67 (2005), 39 B.C.L.R. (4th) 185 at para. 30 (C.A.) [ Rowe ]. See also Anderson v. Merritt (City) , 2006 BCSC 901. 68 Vincent v. Abu-Bakare (2003), 259 N.B.R. (2d) 66 (C.A.) [ Vincent ]; Sinclair v. Dines (2005), 279 N.B.R. (2d) 227 (C.A.) [ Sinclair ]; M.B. v. British......
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Table of Cases
...Bodnarchuk, [1996] S.J. No. 114 (Q.B.) .......................................... 313 Anderson v. Merritt (City), [2006] B.C.J. No. 1351, 2006 BCSC 901 ................. 131 Andrews v. Grand & Toy Alberta Ltd., [1978] 2 S.C.R. 229, 8 A.R. 182, 83 D.L.R. (3d) 452 ................ 112, 115, 1......