Is a plaintiff entitled to special damages under s. 88 of the Health and Social Care Regulations?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Bhangu v. Alaouze, 1997 CanLII 1724 (BC SC):

An examination of the plaintiff's claim for special damages as agreed indicates that they comprise items which would qualify as benefits under s. 88 of the Regulations, including medical services and travelling expenses for medical attention (as to the latter see Peterson v. Banson, 1 CCLI (2d) 232).

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