The plaintiff sought an assessment of damages after the defendant was noted in default for failing to deliver a statement of defence.
The plaintiff sustained serious physical and psychological injuries, including fractured ribs and a punctured lung, when she was thrown from a Jet Ski negligently operated by the defendant.
The court assessed non-pecuniary damages, pecuniary damages for personal care and future medical expenses, and a subrogated claim, awarding a total of $129,939.19 plus costs.