What is the admissibility of extrinsic evidence in a civil case?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Garnett Estate v. Garnett Estate, 2013 BCSC 1731 (CanLII):

The admissibility of extrinsic evidence in this circumstance is dealt with by Allen v. Maddock (1858), 14 E.R. 757 and the many cases which follow it.

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