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Motor vehicle law 2022 BCSC 2212

White v. Sidhu

En una demanda por colisiĂłn vehicular, el tribunal hallĂł que ambos conductores incumplieron sus deberes y apreciĂł responsabilidad compartida al 50%.

  • Right of way
  • Stop sign compliance
  • Left turn rules
  • Duty to keep lookout
  • Apportionment of liability
  • Motor-vehicle-collision
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Motor vehicle law 2020 BCCA 318

Pereira v. Jory

The Court of Appeal upheld a 60/40 apportionment of fault in a motor vehicle collision, despite finding the trial judge erred about whether the respondent stopped at the stop sign.

  • Apportionment of liability
  • Stop sign compliance
  • Event data recorder (edr) evidence
  • Standard of review for findings of fact
  • Motor vehicle act provisions
  • Apportionment-of-liability
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Tort 2019 BCSC 1465

Jory v. Pereira

The court held that Jory stopped at the stop line but failed to appreciate Pereira’s excessive speed. Liability for the collision was apportioned 40% to Jory and 60% to Pereira.

  • Left turn/right of way
  • Apportionment of fault
  • Speeding
  • Stop sign compliance
  • Expert accident reconstruction
  • Credibility assessment
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Torts 2012 BCSC 2080

Seddiq v. Chong

The court found both drivers at fault in a Vancouver intersection collision, apportioning liability 75% to Su Chen and 25% to Azad Seddiq.

  • Right of way
  • Apportionment of fault
  • Stop sign compliance
  • Traffic signal timing
  • Motor-vehicle-negligence
  • Apportionment-of-fault
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Motor vehicle law 2011 NSSM 5

Romney v. Flinn

Adjudicator accepted claimant had stopped and entered the intersection first but was partly negligent for proceeding with an obstructed view; defendant nevertheless struck the claimant while claimant was in the intersection, so liability was apportioned under the Contributory Negligence Act at 75% for the defendant and 25% for the claimant and damages awarded accordingly.

  • Right of way
  • Intersection collisions
  • Stop sign compliance
  • Apportionment of liability
  • Motor vehicle act s.122
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Statutory interpretation 2000 BCCA 373

R. v. Mennie

The British Columbia Court of Appeal held that s. 186(a) of the Motor Vehicle Act requires a driver to stop at the marked stop line; stopping before it did not comply.

  • Motor vehicle act s.186
  • Stop sign compliance
  • Meaning of 'at the marked stop line'
  • View of approaching traffic
  • Statutory-interpretation
  • Traffic-offences
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