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Case Comment: Ongoing Gatekeeping Duty of Trial Judge Regarding Expert Evidence Bruff-Murphy v. Gunawardena, 2017 ONCA 502

The Ontario Court of Appeal has recently provided direction on the ongoing role of trial judges with respect to the admissibility of expert evidence at trial. As noted by Justice Hourigan “The law regarding expert witnesses has evolved considerably over the last 20 years.…Today, expert witnesses are required to be independent, and their function is to provide the trier of fact with expert opinion evidence that is fair, objective and non-partisan.”

http://www.millerthomson.com/en/blog/mt-insurance-law-blog/case-comment-ongoing-gatekeeping-duty-trial-judge-regarding-expert-evidence-bruff-murphy-v-gunawardena-2017-onca-502/

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