Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Uncontradicted Evidence — Court Must Accord Credibility to Uncontradicted Evidence Not Inherently Incredible

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Uncontradicted evidence that is not inherently incredible must be credited by the court. The opposing party's failure to challenge, despite opportunity, compels acceptance. The principle applies to evidence law. The rule prevents parties from silently allowing evidence and later complaining. The court cannot reject unchallenged…

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