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Trial judge entitled to conclude that apparently contemporaneous note was inaccurate (Court of Appeal)

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Trial judge entitled to conclude that apparently contemporaneous note was inaccurate (Court of Appeal)

In Synclair v East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust [2015] EWCA Civ 1283, the Court of Appeal considered an appeal regarding the trial judge's evaluation of the evidence before him, namely whether it was open to him to regard observations in an apparently contemporaneous clinical note as incorrect.

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Resource ID 7-621-3431
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Published on 22-Dec-2015
Resource Type Legal update: case report
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  • England
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