Procedure - Discovery and interrogatories - Production and inspection - Grounds for resisting production - Legal professional privilege - For purposes of or in contemplation of litigation - Signed statement obtained by loss assessor - Subsequent report - Whether implied or imputed waiver of privilege - Consideration of dominant purpose of the report.
Hunt v Hewitt [1852] EngR 91; (1852) 7 Exch 236; Simpson v Attorney-General [1997] TASSC 89; (1997) 7 Tas R 61; Rank Film Distributors Ltd v ENT Ltd [1994] TASSC 166; (1994) 4 Tas R 281, considered.
Feuerheerd v London General Omnibus Co [1918] 2 KB 656, not followed.
