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Liability was admitted in this rear-end collision claim. The court found the plaintiff’s ongoing soft-tissue injuries caused early retirement and awarded $413,666.35 in damages.
The court found the plaintiff’s chronic headaches and related functional problems were caused by the collision and awarded damages for pain, income loss, pension loss, and future care.
The court quashed British Columbia’s 2014 response to the 2013 judicial compensation report, finding the reasons for rejecting salary and pension recommendations were not rationally justified.
Motor vehicle negligence trial awarding damages for PTSD, past income loss, pension loss, and special damages after a fatal collision.
The court dismissed two Charter class actions challenging age-based reductions to federal supplementary death benefits, while finding limited standing for surviving spouses.
The Court of Appeal for British Columbia dismissed the Bank’s leave application, holding the chambers judge acted within discretion in linking forum non conveniens and certification hearings.
The Court held that the Government's post‑report engagement of PwC to cost the Commission's pension options was appropriate and did not undermine the commission process or the Framework Agreement; the O'Neil affidavits were admissible as legislative facts and necessary to justify a political/legislative decision; and the Government's seven reasons, taken together (notably the 28% salary increase effect and fiscal restraint), met the P.E.I. Reference 'simple rationality' standard — therefore the rejection of pension recommendations was constitutional and the appeal was dismissed.
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The Federal Court held that age-based reductions in the Supplementary Death Benefit Plan violated s.15 of the Charter and awarded damages subject to recalculation.
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