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Evidence pp 219–222Cite as

Hearsay in Civil Proceedings

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In Ventouris v. Mountain (No.2) [1992] 1 WLR 887 CA Balcombe lj said (at p. 899):

‘The modern tendency in civil proceedings is to admit all relevant evidence, and the judge should be trusted to give only proper weight to evidence which is not the best evidence….’

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© 1999 Raymond Emson

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Emson, R. (1999). Hearsay in Civil Proceedings. In: Evidence. Macmillan Law Masters. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14994-0_8

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