Is there any case law where a plaintiff has been found not guilty of any criminal negligence?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Leus v. Laidman, 2008 BCSC 1819 (CanLII):

I agree in this respect with the following observation by Hinkson J. in Bailey v. Jang, 2008 BCSC 1372, a personal injury case heard before a jury, at paras. 17-18:

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