Paur v. Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeThe Honourable Madam Justice Newbury,The Honourable Madam Justice Stromberg-Stein,The Honourable Mr. Justice Fitch
Citation2017 BCCA 161
Date24 April 2017
CourtCourt of Appeal (British Columbia)
Docket NumberCA43189
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30 practice notes
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 2 – December 6, 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 11, 2019
    ...Negligence, MedMal, Standard of Care, Causation, "But For" Test, Expert Opinion Evidence, Paur (Committee of) v. Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161, 96 B.C.L.R. (5th) 320, Fullowka v. Pinkerton's of Canada Ltd., 2010 SCC 5, St-Jean v. Mercier, 2002 SCC 15, Carlsen v. Southerland, 2006 BC......
  • 2024 BCSC 818,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2024
    ...H. Costs of Future Care 1. Legal Principles 300 The applicable legal principles were summarized in Paur v. Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161: [109] The law is clear that in order to be included in an award of damages, an item of future care must be medically necessary. In Tsalamandris v......
  • Student Suicide On-Campus: Tort Liability of Canadian Universities and Determining a Duty of Care
    • Canada
    • Appeal: Review of Current Law and Law Reform No. 26, January 2021
    • January 1, 2021
    ...His teacher had read his essay a few days prior. The school board had 83 Ibid at para 9. 84 Ibid at paras 48, 50. 85 Ibid at para 48. 86 2017 BCCA 161 [ Paur ]. 87 Ibid at para 20. 88 Millette v Cote , [1976] 1 SCR 595 at para 8, 51 DLR (3d) 244 [ Millette ] [emphasis added]. See also Schoo......
  • Zoerb v Saskatoon Regional Health Authority, 2022 SKCA 111
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • October 5, 2022
    ...21–22, 31 Alta LR (7th) 92; Peppler Estate v Lee, 2020 ABCA 282 at para 29, [2020] 11 WWR 601; Paur v Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161 at para 49, [2017] 8 WWR 639; Briante v Vancouver Island Health Authority, 2017 BCCA 148, [2017] 6 WWR 465. Law: Physician Negligence and t......
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  • 2024 BCSC 818,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2024
    ...H. Costs of Future Care 1. Legal Principles 300 The applicable legal principles were summarized in Paur v. Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161: [109] The law is clear that in order to be included in an award of damages, an item of future care must be medically necessary. In Tsalamandris v......
  • Waterway Houseboats Ltd. v. British Columbia, 2020 BCCA 378
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • December 30, 2020
    ...meet the standard: activate emergency flashers, wear a seat belt, or like actions. [404] We note that in Paur v. Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161, the standard of care of a hospital to a suicidal patient included specific building recommendations, monitoring requirements, and patient s......
  • Zoerb v Saskatoon Regional Health Authority, 2022 SKCA 111
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan)
    • October 5, 2022
    ...21–22, 31 Alta LR (7th) 92; Peppler Estate v Lee, 2020 ABCA 282 at para 29, [2020] 11 WWR 601; Paur v Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161 at para 49, [2017] 8 WWR 639; Briante v Vancouver Island Health Authority, 2017 BCCA 148, [2017] 6 WWR 465. Law: Physician Negligence and t......
  • Valcourt v Tariq,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • May 14, 2024
    ...H. Costs of Future Care 1. Legal Principles 300 The applicable legal principles were summarized in Paur v. Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161: [109] The law is clear that in order to be included in an award of damages, an item of future care must be medically necessary. In Tsalamandris v......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (December 2 – December 6, 2019)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • December 11, 2019
    ...Negligence, MedMal, Standard of Care, Causation, "But For" Test, Expert Opinion Evidence, Paur (Committee of) v. Providence Health Care, 2017 BCCA 161, 96 B.C.L.R. (5th) 320, Fullowka v. Pinkerton's of Canada Ltd., 2010 SCC 5, St-Jean v. Mercier, 2002 SCC 15, Carlsen v. Southerland, 2006 BC......
1 books & journal articles
  • Student Suicide On-Campus: Tort Liability of Canadian Universities and Determining a Duty of Care
    • Canada
    • Appeal: Review of Current Law and Law Reform No. 26, January 2021
    • January 1, 2021
    ...His teacher had read his essay a few days prior. The school board had 83 Ibid at para 9. 84 Ibid at paras 48, 50. 85 Ibid at para 48. 86 2017 BCCA 161 [ Paur ]. 87 Ibid at para 20. 88 Millette v Cote , [1976] 1 SCR 595 at para 8, 51 DLR (3d) 244 [ Millette ] [emphasis added]. See also Schoo......