What are the principles governing liability analysis under the BCSC?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Curtiss v The Corporation of the District of West Vancouver, 2018 BCSC 509 (CanLII):

In Newsham v. Canwest Trade Shows Inc., 2012 BCSC 289 at paras. 96-98, Mr. Justice Brown provides a concise summary of the principles governing the liability analysis as follows:

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