Sharma v. Day,

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeHonourable Madam Justice Horsman
Citation2020 BCSC 1365
Docket NumberM1710151
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Date16 September 2020

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9 practice notes
  • Roy-Noel v Buckle
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • May 7, 2024
    ...future care costs for Botox treatments, where the efficacy of such treatments was unproven and hypothetical: see e.g., Sharma v. Day, 2020 BCSC 1365 at para. 163; Wright v. Dillon, 2009 BCSC 176 at para. 44; Minenko v. Minenko, 2014 BCSC 628 at paras. 110–111; Andreas v. Vu, 2020 BCSC 1144 ......
  • Hawes v. Nyhus
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • July 19, 2021
    ...so long as it is a real and substantial possibility and not mere speculation: Athey v. Leonati, [1996] 3 S.C.R. 458; Sharma v. Day, 2020 BCSC 1365 at para. 122; Goguen v. Di Maddalena, 2018 BCSC 106. A real and substantial possibility is a lower standard of proof that a balance of prob......
  • Alragheb v. Francis
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • December 6, 2021
    ...928 at paras. 163–168; Kingston v. Mann, 2020 BCSC 1889 at paras. 231–232; Chevez‑Babcock v. Peerens, 2020 BCSC 863; and Sharma v. Day, 2020 BCSC 1365 at paras. [56] In my view, these cases do not stand as authority for the proposition for which they are cited. In none of the cases is the N......
  • Chawla v Gebert
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • November 21, 2025
    ...that the analysis of Justice Horsman (as she then was) of assistance in the discussion of the concept of indivisibility in Sharma v. Day, 2020 BCSC 1365. Our Court of Appeal in Alragheb v. Francis, 2021 BCCA 457 at para. 64 adopted a passage of Sharma regarding indivisibility as follows: [9......
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  • 2024 BCSC 752,
    • Canada
    • January 1, 2024
    ...future care costs for Botox treatments, where the efficacy of such treatments was unproven and hypothetical: see e.g., Sharma v. Day, 2020 BCSC 1365 at para. 163; Wright v. Dillon, 2009 BCSC 176 at para. 44; Minenko v. Minenko, 2014 BCSC 628 at paras. 110–111; Andreas v. Vu, 2020 BCSC 1144 ......
  • Roy-Noel v Buckle,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • May 7, 2024
    ...future care costs for Botox treatments, where the efficacy of such treatments was unproven and hypothetical: see e.g., Sharma v. Day, 2020 BCSC 1365 at para. 163; Wright v. Dillon, 2009 BCSC 176 at para. 44; Minenko v. Minenko, 2014 BCSC 628 at paras. 110–111; Andreas v. Vu, 2020 BCSC 1144 ......
  • Hawes v. Nyhus,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • July 19, 2021
    ...so long as it is a real and substantial possibility and not mere speculation: Athey v. Leonati, [1996] 3 S.C.R. 458; Sharma v. Day, 2020 BCSC 1365 at para. 122; Goguen v. Di Maddalena, 2018 BCSC 106. A real and substantial possibility is a lower standard of proof that a balance of prob......
  • Alragheb v. Francis,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • December 6, 2021
    ...928 at paras. 163–168; Kingston v. Mann, 2020 BCSC 1889 at paras. 231–232; Chevez‑Babcock v. Peerens, 2020 BCSC 863; and Sharma v. Day, 2020 BCSC 1365 at paras. [56] In my view, these cases do not stand as authority for the proposition for which they are cited. In none of the cases is the N......
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