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THE SELF INFLICTED WOUNDS OF A "TRUSTED BRAND"/"CAPRICIOUS MID-VICTORIAN FACTORY-OWNER": THE DANGERS OF PUTTING YOUR CASE TOO HIGH

THE SELF INFLICTED WOUNDS OF A “TRUSTED BRAND”/”CAPRICIOUS MID-VICTORIAN FACTORY-OWNER”: THE DANGERS OF PUTTING YOUR CASE TOO HIGH

November 23, 2019 · by gexall · in Appeals, Applications, Civil evidence, Civil Procedure, Members Content

The judgment of Lord Justice Coulson rejecting the Post Office’s application for permission to appeal is available on “Post Office Trial”, a case that has already been looked at several times on this blog.   Here we have a critical appraisal…

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