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Zachariuk v. Vancouver Taxi Ltd.
  • Facts: Lorie Mae Zachariuk was a passenger in a car accident on October 1, 2018, involving a vehicle operated by Vancouver Taxi Ltd. and driven by Mbanya Jethro Dube. Liability was admitted by the defendants.

  • Issue: The dispute centered on the quantum of damages owed to Zachariuk for injuries sustained in the accident.

  • Court's Ruling: The Supreme Court of British Columbia awarded damages to Zachariuk, focusing on various heads of damage including non-pecuniary loss, future care costs, and loss of earning capacity.

  • Damages Awarded: The total amount awarded was $301,233, which consist of  non-pecuniary damages, past and future loss of earning capacity, cost of future care, and special damages.

Lorie Mae Zachariuk
Law Firm / Organization
Hillside Law Inc.
Lawyer(s)

David Brooke

Vancouver Taxi Ltd.
Law Firm / Organization
Davie & Associates Trial Lawyers
Mbanya Jethro Dube
Law Firm / Organization
Davie & Associates Trial Lawyers
Supreme Court of British Columbia
M43921
Personal injury law
$ 301,233
Plaintiff