A jury's assessment of damages for personal injuries will not be set aside on appeal where the evidence, viewed in the light most favourable to the respondent, supports the verdict — even where the assessment appears low relative to the medical evidence — if credit issues, surveillance evidence, and alternative explanations for the plaintiff's condition provide a reasonable basis for the jury's conclusion.
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