Online Practice Manuals

Homolka v. Harris

• 2002 BCCA 262
  • Go to CanLII for full text

The above case is referenced within:

1. British Columbia Civil Trial Handbook (Current to: July 01 2021)
   • Chapter 3. Investigating the Civil Case and Gathering Evidence
     • III. Sources of Testimonial Evidence [§3.3]
       • D. Retaining Experts [§3.20]
         • 1. When to Seek Expert Evidence [§3.21]
   • Chapter 5. Pre-trial Case Management in Civil Cases
     • IV. Managing the Progress of the Civil Case [§5.6]
       • E. Consider Whether Expert Evidence Is Required [§5.11]
2. British Columbia Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Practice Manual (Current to: February 01 2024)
   • Chapter 10. Defences
     • III. Contributory Negligence [§10.5]
       • D. Application of Contributory Negligence [§10.9]
         • 4. Expert Evidence and the Seatbelt Defence [§10.21]
           • b. Substantive Admissibility of Expert Evidence [§10.23]
           • c. Nature of the Expert Opinion [§10.24]
3. Civil Appeal Handbook (Current to: January 01 2023)
   • Chapter 2. Standards of Review
     • VII. Standard of Review Analysis: Specific Cases [§2.7]
       • X. Trial Proceedings [§2.62]
         • 1. The Receipt of Evidence and the Rules of Evidence [§2.63]
   • Chapter 7. Post-hearing Matters
     • II. Judgments and Orders in the Court of Appeal [§7.6]
       • B. Orders in the Court of Appeal [§7.8]
         • 3. Types of Orders [§7.11]
           • b. New Trial Versus Resolution by Court of Appeal [§7.13]
4. Civil Jury Instructions (Current to: November 01 2023)
   • Chapter 26. Expert Evidence—General—CIVJI 4.20
     • III. Expert Evidence Rule [§26.3]
5. Expert Evidence in British Columbia Civil Proceedings (Current to: July 01 2021)
   • Chapter 1. Expert Evidence in the Context of the Law of Evidence at Large
     • III. Admissibility of Expert Evidence [§1.15]
       • A. The Four-part “Mohan” Test [§1.16]
       • C. Evidence Must Be Necessary to Assist the Trier of Fact [§1.18]
   • Chapter 8. Attacking Expert Evidence
     • II. Challenging Expert Evidence on Threshold Issues [§8.2]
       • B. Evidence Must Be Relevant [§8.4]