Shales v Jersey Granite & Concrete Co. Ltd. [1967] JJ 755 (13 June 1967)

Shales v Jersey Granite & Concrete Co. Ltd. [1967] JJ 755 (13 June 1967)

The Court of Appeal will not interfere with findings of fact based on witness credibility unless it is convinced that those findings are wrong.

Citation
[1967] JJ 755
Parties
Appellant: Shales; Respondent: Jersey Granite & Concrete Co. Ltd.
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
13 June 1967
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Appeal
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Appeals, Findings of Fact, Credibility of Witnesses
Civil Procedure Appeals Findings of Fact Credibility of Witnesses

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Parties

Shales

Appellant

Jersey Granite & Concrete Co. Ltd.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Court of Appeal should overturn findings of fact by the Inferior Number based on witness credibility

Ratio Decidendi

The Court of Appeal will not interfere with findings of fact based on witness credibility unless it is convinced that those findings are wrong.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed