WITNESSES: YOU ARE IN REAL TROUBLE IF YOU SAY ONE THING IN ONE WITNESS STATEMENT AND A DIFFERENT THING IN ANOTHER

November 7, 2014 · by · in Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Members Content, Witness statements

We have  looked at issues relating to witness credibility several times recently. However further apposite examples arise in the decision of Sales J in Avonwick Holdings Ltd -v- Webinvest & Shlosberg [2014] EWHC 3661 (Ch). In particular the major (and obvious) difficulties…