Expert witness, Immunity

Expert witness

Jones v Kaney

  • Supreme Court
  • 30 March 2011
  • Lord Phillips, president, Lord Hope, deputy president, Lady Hale, Lord Brown, Lord Collins, Lord Kerr and Lord Dyson
  • [2011] UKSC 13
  • [2011] PLSCS 92
Expert witness – Immunity – Appellant bringing claim against expert witness retained by him in connection with litigation – Claim seeking damages for negligence with regard to preparation of joint experts’ report – Claim struck out on ground that expert
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