Decision 36927

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 36927   Stevenson  English 1997-02-17
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Returned to a different Board  No Claimant  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees  errors in law  burden of proof 

Summary:

BOR erred in principle by ignoring direct, oral evidence which was subject to cross-examination, in favour of indirect hearsay that was not subject to testing by cross-examination. BOR gave its decision without regard for the material before it. Matter is referred back before a newly constituted Board of Referees.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees  errors in law  weight of statements 

Summary:

BOR erred in principle by ignoring direct, oral evidence which was subject to cross-examination, in favour of indirect hearsay that was not subject to testing by cross-examination. BOR gave its decision without regard for the material before it. Matter is referred back before a newly constituted Board of Referees.


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