Jim v. Jim et al., [2001] B.C.T.C. 1667 (SC)

• Judge: Cullen, J.
• Court: Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
• Case Date: November 30, 2001
• Jurisdiction: British Columbia
• Citations: [2001] B.C.T.C. 1667 (SC);2001 BCSC 1667

Jim v. Jim, [2001] B.C.T.C. 1667 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2001] B.C.T.C. TBEd. DE.084

Wilhelmina Shannon Jim, an infant by her Guardian Ad Litem, Harriet Leona Johnny (plaintiff) v. Mary Darlene Jim and Agnes Thorne (defendants) and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (third party)

(S7060)

Wilhelmina Shannon Jim, an infant by her Guardian Ad Litem, Harriet Leona Johnny (plaintiff) v. Sang Van Nguyen and Kim Sa Thi Nguyen (defendants)

(S5013; 2001 BCSC 1667)

Indexed As: Jim v. Jim et al.

British Columbia Supreme Court

Duncan

Cullen, J.

November 30, 2001.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Damage Awards - Topic 11

Injury and death - General - Continuing pain (incl. fibromyalgia, myofascial and chronic pain syndrome) - See paragraphs 46 to 76.

Damage Awards - Topic 68

Injury and death - Body injuries - Back - Vertebral fracture or displacement - See paragraphs 46 to 76.

Damage Awards - Topic 492

Injury and death - General damage awards - Loss of earning capacity - See paragraphs 46 to 76.

Cases Noticed:

Schrauwen v. Slater, [2001] B.C.T.C. 987 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 48].

Negrin v. Peeters (1996), 84 B.C.A.C. 163; 137 W.A.C. 163 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 48].

Batista v. Lewall, [1990] B.C.J. No. 2075, refd to. [para. 48].

Bethune v. Johannessen, [1992] B.C.J. No. 260, refd to. [para. 48].

Witzer v. Soderlund, [2000] B.C.T.C. 613 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 48].

Zylstra v. Hughes (2001), 152 B.C.A.C. 165; 250 W.A.C. 165 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 48].

Heartt v. Royal, [2000] B.C.T.C. 614 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 49].

Palmer v. Goodall (1991), 53 B.C.L.R.(2d) 44 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 52].

Maslen v. Rubenstein (1993), 33 B.C.A.C. 182; 54 W.A.C. 182; 83 B.C.L.R.(2d) 131 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 54].

Brown v. Golaiy (1985), 26 B.C.L.R.(3d) 353 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 71].

Counsel:

L.D. Sinclair, for the plaintiff;

R.J.P. Nesbitt, for the defendants.

These actions were heard at Nanaimo, British Columbia, on October 16-18, 2001, before Cullen, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on November 30, 2001.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.