Ward v. Thomas,

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeBrown
Citation2022 BCSC 1147
Docket NumberM185440
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Date07 July 2022

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2 practice notes
  • Carriere de Davide v Westland Insurance Group Ltd
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 25, 2024
    ...accepted that the cap is now over $400,000: Alvarado v. KCP Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., 2022 1621 at para. 14; and Ward v. Thomas, 2022 BCSC 1147 at para. 40. That said, upper limit awards are only awarded in cases involving extremely severe injury and where maximum solace must be recognized......
  • Sidhu v Hiebert
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • May 12, 2023
    ...for lost years was made since the plaintiff's life expectancy was to age 80: at paras. 517–518; and • Ward v. Thomas, 2022 BCSC 1147, in which no deduction was made since the plaintiff's life expectancy was to age 72, being beyond her expected age of retirement, and ......
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  • Carriere de Davide v Westland Insurance Group Ltd
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 25, 2024
    ...accepted that the cap is now over $400,000: Alvarado v. KCP Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., 2022 1621 at para. 14; and Ward v. Thomas, 2022 BCSC 1147 at para. 40. That said, upper limit awards are only awarded in cases involving extremely severe injury and where maximum solace must be recognized......
  • Sidhu v Hiebert
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • May 12, 2023
    ...for lost years was made since the plaintiff's life expectancy was to age 80: at paras. 517–518; and • Ward v. Thomas, 2022 BCSC 1147, in which no deduction was made since the plaintiff's life expectancy was to age 72, being beyond her expected age of retirement, and ......