When there are competing expert testimony, can a motion for summary judgment be granted?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Fairfield Sentry Limited et al v PwC et al, 2017 ONSC 3447 (CanLII):
See also Wise v. Abbot Laboratories, supra, in which Justice Perell heard and granted a motion for summary judgment in which there were competing expert witnesses.
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