DEFENDANT REFUSED PERMISSION TO RELY ON “SPECIALIST” EVIDENCE AS TO LIFE EXPECTANCY: THE CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH SUCH EVIDENCE IS ALLOWED AND CONSIDERED

In Dodds v Arif & Anor [2019] EWHC 1512 (QB) Master Davison refused the defendant's application to rely on a specialist report in relation to the claimant's life expectancy. The judgment also contains an important summary of the circumstances in which the courts will entertain evidence as to lif...