Thomas v. Marshall, [1966] N.B. Law News No. 99 (QB)

• Judge: Robichaud, J.
• Court: Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick (Canada)
• Case Date: November 23, 1966
• Jurisdiction: New Brunswick
• Citations: [1966] N.B. Law News No. 99 (QB)

Thomas v. Marshall, [1966] N.B. Law News No. 99 (QB)

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Vernon Thomas and Fern Thomas (plaintiffs) v. Aulden Marshall (defendant)

(Archives RS48/1966/425; 425/66/C)

Indexed As: Thomas v. Marshall

New Brunswick Supreme Court

Queen's Bench Division

Robichaud, J.

November 23, 1966.

Summary:

Motor Vehicle Collision--Damage Awards - Defendant held liable for motor vehicle collision. Male Plaintiff awarded $1,000. general damages for injuries to chest and laceration of lip, shock and loss of blood and fracture of seventh and eighth ribs. Female Plaintiff, age not set out, awarded $1,500. general damages for shock, loss of blood, multiple lacerations and injuries, fracture of the scaphoid of left foot and laceration of right forearm, right knee and right leg. This female Plaintiff awarded additional $2,500. general damages for pain and suffering and the permanency of the scars which have a disfiguring effect on the appearance of this young woman.

Damage Awards - Topic 117

Injury and death - Head injuries - Facial injuries (including scarring) - See paragraph 7.

Damage Awards - Topic 150

Injury and death - Multiple injuries - General - Paragraphs 1 to 12.

Counsel:

J.Y. Arseneau, for the plaintiffs;

JJ J.L. Albert Robichaud, Q.C., for the defendant.

This case was heard before Robichaud, J., of the New Brunswick Supreme Court, Queen's Bench Division, who delivered the following decision on November 23, 1966, which was filed on November 25, 1966.