How have expert witnesses been assessed in a medical malpractice case?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Valcourt v. Sask. Government Insurance, 1986 CanLII 3016 (SK QB):
My assessment of expert witnesses utilized the same approach as taken in Sunnyside Nursing Home v. Builders Contract Management Ltd., 1985 CanLII 2311 (SK QB), [1985] 4 W.W.R. 97; 40 Sask. R. 1, at p. 125.
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