What is the test for establishing that a plaintiff must prove that there is a substantial possibility of a future event leading to income loss?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Briggs v Guliker, 2019 BCSC 1441 (CanLII):

As set out in Steward v. Berezan, 2007 BCCA 150 at para. 17, the plaintiff bears the onus of proving a substantial possibility of a future event leading to an income loss. Once proven, the court must then award compensation on an estimation of the chance that the event will occur.

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