In what circumstances will a judge and jury decide the issue of liability in a personal injury action?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Lord v. Royal Columbian Hospital, 1980 CanLII 471 (BC CA):
In respect of the application by the plaintiffs to have the issue of liability tried by judge and jury, the learned judge, after reference to the case of Dosanjh v. Romanda, supra, said that the case dealt specifically with the precise point in the motion before him.
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