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Myers v Elman

[1940] A.C. 282
JurisdictionHong Kong
Year1940
Statusunclear

Key Principle

Solicitor's duty to put matter right when discovers innocently filed affidavit is false

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — O.41 affidavits

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