What is the test for disc herniation?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Heppner v. Zia, 2009 BCSC 369 (CanLII):
Upon a review of the authorities submitted by both sides, particularly the recent decision of Romilly J. in Shearsmith v. Houdek, 2008 BCSC 1314, I am satisfied that the issue of the plaintiff’s disc herniation is a discrete issue upon which the plaintiff did not succeed.
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