**Introduction** Case Date: November 23, 2023 Plaintiff: Ashkon Manoocheri Defendants: John Doe, Jane Doe, ABC Company and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia - On May 19, 2019, Mr. Manoocheri had been involved in a motorcycle collision in North Vancouver. - Mr. Manoocheri had suffered severe injuries, including a shattered collarbone and myofascial injuries in his left neck and upper midback. - He had sought compensation for his injuries and their impact on his life. Defendant's Position: - The defendants had not disputed liability for the accident and had not found Mr. Manoocheri contributorily liable. - Their challenge had been that Mr. Manoocheri had failed to reasonably identify the unknown driver involved in the accident, as required by s. 24(5) of the Insurance (Vehicle) Act. Key Issues: a) Had Mr. Manoocheri met his obligations under s. 24(5) of the Act? b) Were Mr. Manoocheri's injuries a result of the accident? c) Was Mr. Manoocheri entitled to damages? Conclusion (Financial Awards): - Mr. Manoocheri had been awarded the following damages against the defendants: - Non-pecuniary damages: $100,000 - Loss of future earning capacity: $320,000 - Cost of future care: $1,500 - Special damages: $206.50 - The total awarded to Mr. Manoocheri had been $421,706.50. Costs: - Parties had had the option to make submissions on costs within 30 days of the judgment. - If no submissions had been received, costs would have been awarded to Mr. Manoocheri at Scale B.