Siu v. Regehr

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
JudgeGiaschi
Citation2022 BCSC 1876
Date27 October 2022
Docket NumberM1911606

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11 practice notes
  • Hilton v Alan
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 1, 2024
    ...and negative contingencies ( Reilly v. Lynn, 2003 BCCA 49 at para. 101, Jurczak v. Mauro, 2013 BCCA 507 at paras. 35–37, Siu v. Regehr, 2022 BCSC 1876 at para. 108 In my view, despite numerous contingencies and the difficulty of predicting the future, I find there is sufficient evidence abo......
  • Hyde v Witzke
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • February 9, 2026
    ...negative contingencies ( Reilly v. Lynn, 2003 BCCA 49 at para. 101, Jurczak v. Mauro, 2013 BCCA 507 at para. 35–37, and Siu v. Regehr, 2022 BCSC 1876 at para. 137 The challenge is increased by the fact that financial details are not the plaintiff's strong suit. He has hired a bookkeeper, bu......
  • Tale Ramazan v Hilderbrand
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 19, 2024
    ...be considered in an assessment of damages resulting from a loss of earning capacity were summarized by Justice Giaschi in Siu v. Regehr, 2022 BCSC 1876, as follows: [162] The pecuniary loss suffered by a plaintiff as a consequence of a motor vehicle accident, sometimes referred to as a loss......
  • Prasad v. Ross-Smith
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 31, 2023
    ...the possibility occurring. [101] This three-step process applies to both past and future income earning capacity claims: Siu v. Regehr, 2022 BCSC 1876 at paras. [102] A contingency deduction to a past loss of income-earning capacity may be appropriate where the material risk impairs the pla......
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  • Hilton v Alan
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 1, 2024
    ...and negative contingencies ( Reilly v. Lynn, 2003 BCCA 49 at para. 101, Jurczak v. Mauro, 2013 BCCA 507 at paras. 35–37, Siu v. Regehr, 2022 BCSC 1876 at para. 108 In my view, despite numerous contingencies and the difficulty of predicting the future, I find there is sufficient evidence abo......
  • Tale Ramazan v Hilderbrand
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 19, 2024
    ...be considered in an assessment of damages resulting from a loss of earning capacity were summarized by Justice Giaschi in Siu v. Regehr, 2022 BCSC 1876, as follows: [162] The pecuniary loss suffered by a plaintiff as a consequence of a motor vehicle accident, sometimes referred to as a loss......
  • Prasad v Ross-Smith
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 31, 2023
    ...of the possibility occurring. 101 This three-step process applies to both past and future income earning capacity claims: Siu v. Regehr, 2022 BCSC 1876 at paras. 102 A contingency deduction to a past loss of income-earning capacity may be appropriate where the material risk impairs the plai......
  • Waltmans v Murovec
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 1, 2024
    ...of the possibility occurring. 178 This three-step process applies to both past and future income-earning capacity claims: Siu v. Regehr, 2022 BCSC 1876 at paras. 179 The third step of the Rab test may involve either the “earnings approach” or the “capital asset approach”. The earnings appro......
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