What is the test for reasonable use of evidence in a medical malpractice case?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Grapha-Holding AG v. Illinois Tool Works Inc, 2008 FC 959 (CanLII):
For a decision to be reasonable there must be justification, transparency and intelligibility within the decision making process. The decision must fall within a range of possible, acceptable outcomes which are defensible in respect of the facts and the law (Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9, 291 D.L.R. (4th) 577). Type of evidence required
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