Is a plaintiff entitled to the position she would have been if she had not been involved in an accident?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Jantzi v Moore, 2020 BCSC 1489 (CanLII):

Following Rosvold v. Dunlop, 2001 BCCA 1 at para. 8, the plaintiff is entitled to be put into the position she would have been but for the accident. Furthermore:

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