CLAIMANT WHO GAVE MISLEADING ACCOUNT OF HER INJURIES FOUND TO BE FUNDAMENTALLY DISHONEST

March 19, 2021 · by gexall · in Civil evidence, Fundamental Dishonesty, Members Content, Witness statements

In Smith v London Borough of Haringey [2021] EWHC 615 (QB) Master David Cook found a claimant to be fundamentally dishonest. A failure to disclose previous back problems, coupled with an exaggeration of her medical condition was found to be deliberate.

"The Defendant has been put to great trouble a...

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