What is the test for a claim for loss of income based on a projected expansion of the business?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Rousta v. MacKay, 2017 BCSC 644 (CanLII):

In Bricker v. Danyk, 2015 BCSC 2404, I considered a similar claim for loss of income based on a projected expansion of a business that the plaintiff alleged would have occurred but for the accident and suggested a number of factors that the court may consider, at paras. 150-51:

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