Pearson v. Savage

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeThe Honourable Mr. Justice Willcock,The Honourable Mr. Justice Fitch,The Honourable Mr. Justice Hunter
Docket NumberCA44727; CA45537
Date08 May 2020
Citation2020 BCCA 133
CourtCourt of Appeal (British Columbia)

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38 practice notes
  • Arvanitis v. Cleave
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 26, 2023
    ...a duty to take reasonable steps to limit their loss. The defendant has the burden of proof on the issue of mitigation: Pearson v. Savage, 2020 BCCA 133 at para. 74. This involves proving on a balance of probabilities the causal link between an unreasonable failure to follow a prescribed tre......
  • 2023 BCSC 672
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2023
    ...a duty to take reasonable steps to limit their loss. The defendant has the burden of proof on the issue of mitigation: Pearson v. Savage, 2020 BCCA 133 at para. 74. This involves proving on a balance of probabilities the causal link between an unreasonable failure to follow a prescribed tre......
  • Arvanitis v Cleave
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 26, 2023
    ...a duty to take reasonable steps to limit their loss. The defendant has the burden of proof on the issue of mitigation: Pearson v. Savage, 2020 BCCA 133 at para. 74. This involves proving on a balance of probabilities the causal link between an unreasonable failure to follow a prescribed tre......
  • 2025 BCSC 1683
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2025
    ...with inflation); • Adamson v. Charity, 2007 BCSC 671 ($200,000 or $290,000 with inflation); • Pearson v. Savage, 2017 BCSC 1435, aff'd 2020 BCCA 133 ($175,000 or $210,000 with inflation); and • Polos v. Cinnamon-Lopez, 2016 BCSC 81 ($180,000 or $210,000 with inflation). 140 Ms. Garmo emphas......
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  • Arvanitis v. Cleave,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 26, 2023
    ...a duty to take reasonable steps to limit their loss. The defendant has the burden of proof on the issue of mitigation: Pearson v. Savage, 2020 BCCA 133 at para. 74. This involves proving on a balance of probabilities the causal link between an unreasonable failure to follow a prescribed tre......
  • 2023 BCSC 672,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2023
    ...a duty to take reasonable steps to limit their loss. The defendant has the burden of proof on the issue of mitigation: Pearson v. Savage, 2020 BCCA 133 at para. 74. This involves proving on a balance of probabilities the causal link between an unreasonable failure to follow a prescribed tre......
  • Arvanitis v Cleave,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 26, 2023
    ...a duty to take reasonable steps to limit their loss. The defendant has the burden of proof on the issue of mitigation: Pearson v. Savage, 2020 BCCA 133 at para. 74. This involves proving on a balance of probabilities the causal link between an unreasonable failure to follow a prescribed tre......
  • 2025 BCSC 1683,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2025
    ...with inflation); • Adamson v. Charity, 2007 BCSC 671 ($200,000 or $290,000 with inflation); • Pearson v. Savage, 2017 BCSC 1435, aff'd 2020 BCCA 133 ($175,000 or $210,000 with inflation); and • Polos v. Cinnamon-Lopez, 2016 BCSC 81 ($180,000 or $210,000 with inflation). 140 Ms. Garmo emphas......
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