Woodford and Ackroyd (a Firm) v Burgess: CA 20 Jan 1999

A High Court judge sitting at a pre-trial review of an action has the power to rule on the admissibility of a party’s expert evidence, including also making an order for a trial of that issue. The need for speedy disposal of cases required this power.

Citations:

Times 01-Feb-1999, [1999] EWCA Civ 620

Statutes:

Rules of the Supreme Court Order 33 R 3

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Litigation Practice

Updated: 30 November 2022; Ref: scu.145535