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Polivite Ltd v Commercial Union Assurance Co Plc: 1987

An expert must act giving ‘independent assistance to the Court by way of objective unbiased opinion in relation to matters within his expertise.’

Judges:

Garland J

Citations:

[1987] 1 Lloyds Rep 279

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedMeadow v General Medical Council Admn 17-Feb-2006
The appellant challenged being struck off the medical register. He had given expert evidence in a criminal case which was found misleading and to have contributed to a wrongful conviction for murder.
Held: The evidence though mistaken was . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Litigation Practice

Updated: 01 May 2022; Ref: scu.238568

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