What is the test for establishing a cause of action?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Woelders v. Gaudette, 2016 BCSC 1066 (CanLII):
Causation is a practical question of fact which can best be answered through the application of ordinary common sense: Snell v. Farrell, 1990 CanLII 70 (SCC), [1990] 2 S.C.R. 311.
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