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Appealing Without a Point of Law - Dr Jock Mackenzie, Anthony Gold Solicitors

14/03/13. Two interesting recent cases show the Court of Appeal’s approach to appeals on only matters of fact, and the importance of all of the key evidence being taken into consideration by the trial judge and the judgment being properly justified. In Nathan Popple v Birmingham Women’s NHS Foundation Trust [2012] EWCA Civ 1628 the Court of Appeal (Ward LJ, Longmore LJ, Richards LJ) considered the defendant’s appeal on causation...

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