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Optaglio Limited v Tethal
[2015] EWCA Civ 1002
Key Principle
Summary judgment is inappropriate where the case turns on the assessment of witness credibility or the resolution of conflicting factual evidence; a judge should not make findings of fact on disputed matters that require the weighing and balancing of conflicting evidence at the summary stage.
Area of Law
General
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