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Still almost impossible to sue the police in negligence
Desmond v The Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire Police 2011] EWCA Civ 3 (12 January 2011)- Read judgment The Court of Appeal has ruled that it is not possible to sue the police in negligence for not...
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IVF Doctor not liable for failing to warn parents of genetic disorder in...
Waller v James [2013] NSWSC 497 (6 May 2013) – read judgment So-called “wrongful birth” cases – where parents claim for the costs of bringing up a child that has been born as a result of the...
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“Snatch Rover” case – inviting judges into the theatre of war?
Smith and Others (Appellants) v The Ministry of Defence (Respondent) and other appeals – read judgment and our previous post for summary of the facts So, the Supreme Court has refused to allow these...
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Aggrieved student wins right to challenge degree grade in full trial
Siddiqui v University of Oxford [2016] EWHC 3150 (5 December 2016) – read judgment This case raises the interesting question of whether a disappointed graduate may call upon the courts to redress a...
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