Shirran v. The Owners, Strata Plan KAS 4004

British Columbia Civil Resolution Tribunal · BC · Canada · 2026-01-14

No weight givenAcknowledged AI output tenderedexpert-reportoffered by applicantchallenge: weight

Applicants filed several AI-generated opinions about whether plants caused a pest problem. The CRT placed no weight on them because expert evidence must come from an identifiable qualified person with issue-specific knowledge, and treated anonymous or general internet materials similarly.

The court's finding, in its words

Expert evidence must come from a known individual with known qualifications and issue-specific knowledge.

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Decision: decisions.civilresolutionbc.ca · archived copy
Read: 2026-09-07 · primary document read
Found via: Damien Charlotin acknowledged-AI-output lead CSV (CC0)

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