What is the legal test for damages under damages under section 5(1) of the Rules of Civil Procedure?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Downey v O’Connor, 2017 BCSC 1459 (CanLII):
The authority most often quoted under this head of damages is that of Perren v. Lalari, 2010 BCCA 140 in which Garson J.A. stated, for the court:
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