Myers v Elman
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myers-v-elman-208-8872670
title:
Myers v Elman
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Myers-v-Elman (1940) is a landmark law case and precedent in English Law on making personal cost orders against solicitors where a lawyer has knowingly lodged a misleading affidavit. The judgment, holding that the solicitor on record is responsible for the work of the staff under them, and for solicitors to rectify any documents given to a court that the lawyer knows to be wrong or inaccurate. Elman was a solicitor who tendered an affidavit to the court that was drafted by his law clerk, Osbourn
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myers_v_Elman
date created:
2020-08-18T05:33:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T11:08:00Z
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