What is the proper disbursement of funds in a personal injury action?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Ali v. Fineblit, 2016 BCSC 566 (CanLII):

A necessary disbursement is one which is essential to the conduct of the litigation; a proper one is one which is not necessary, but is reasonably incurred for the purpose of the proceeding. See McKenzie v. Darke, 2003 BCSC 138 at paras. 17-18.

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