What is the test for obtaining personal information of a plaintiff in a personal injury case?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Andrushko v. Ontario, 2009 CanLII 55282 (ON SC):

[11] The information sought must, at trial, be relevant to an issue in the case and its probative value must outweigh its risk of prejudice to the opposite party. See Kernohan v. Ontario [2009] O.J. No. 3000

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