Can opinion evidence from an ophthalmologist practice in China?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Maher v. Sutton, 2013 BCSC 1808 (CanLII):

In Chen v. Ross, 2012 BCSC 1605 [Chen], Ballance J. considered the admissibility of opinion evidence with respect to ophthalmology from an ophthalmologist practising in China. At paras. 50-52 of her reasons, Ballance J. stated as follows:

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