What is the judge’s reasons on costs in a personal injury case?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Walsh v. Muirhead, 2020 BCCA 225 (CanLII):
The judge’s reasons on costs are indexed as Walsh v. Walsh, 2018 BCSC 617. The rationale provided for special costs paid by the appellant is briefly stated:
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