The McTear Case: THE ANALYSIS
FOR EASE OF DOWNLOADING, A PDF VERSION OF THIS POST IS INDICATED BELOW. CLICK THE LINK.
THE URL FOR THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THE OPINION OF LORD NIMMO SMITH IN THE CASE
McTEAR VERSUS IMPERIAL TOBACCO COMPANY (2005) IS:
http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/search-judgments/judgment?id=c77c86a6-8980-69d2-b500-ff0000d74aa7
Readers of the summary will find references to the chapter and verse of the ‘OPINION’ at the beginning of each paragraph of the summary. Do refer to the original ‘OPINION’ if you so wish.
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