What is the test for determining whether a plaintiff is entitled to sue for damages at trial?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Choi v Ottahal, 2022 BCSC 237 (CanLII):
However, as noted by the plaintiff, it is ultimately the trial judge’s sense of what is fair compensation that matters: Shapiro v. Dailey, 2012 BCCA 128 at para. 40.
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