Tajiri v. Hall and Hall, (1979) 20 A.R. 531 (QB)

• Judge: Patterson, J.
• Court: Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
• Case Date: September 13, 1979
• Citations: (1979), 20 A.R. 531 (QB)

Tajiri v. Hall (1979), 20 A.R. 531 (QB)

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Tajiri v. Hall and Hall

(134423)

Indexed As: Tajiri v. Hall and Hall

Alberta Court of Queen's Bench

Judicial District of Calgary

Patterson, J.

September 13, 1979.

Summary:

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Damage Awards - Topic 178

Personal injuries and death - Neck injuries - Whiplash - Very severe whiplash injury resulting in not only pain and suffering, but also post-traumatic neurosis and severe headaches, which severely impaired ability to perform as auditor for the Minister of National Revenue - Intermittent time off work for five months after accident followed by an extended sick leave for several months - Adult female - The Alberta Court of Queen's Bench awarded $12,000.00 general damages for personal injuries, not including loss of wages.

Counsel:

G.N. McDermid, for the plaintiff;

P.C. Pyra, for the defendant.

This case was heard on September 13, 1979, at Calgary, Alberta, before PATTERSON, J., of the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench, Judicial District of Calgary, who delivered the following oral judgment on September 13, 1979: