Where there has been a misdirection in a civil jury trial, it is for the party asserting that the judgment should stand to demonstrate supported by the evidence that any error did not affect the decision reached.
(1877) 37 LT 433
England and Wales
Cited by:
Approved – White v Barnes 1914
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Cited – Basham v Gregory and Little Brown and Co CA 2-Jul-1998
The defendant sought a retrial of his action for defamation.
Held: The judge’s directions on meaning as to the respective contentions was correct, and also the allocation of the burden of proof. Whilst the court had reservations about the . .
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Updated: 08 October 2021; Ref: scu.185257