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Life Expectancy: Calculation of multipliers
Richard Lodge reviews the court’s approach to applying Ogden Tables 1, 2 and 28 ‘Those involved in personal injury litigation will be aware that defendants routinely argue that Table 1 or 2 is the appropriate method for calculation of the life multiplier. This argument should not be assumed to be correct, however, and much depends …
Cases Referenced
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- Burton v Kingsbury [2007] EWHC 2091 (QB)
- Crofts v Murton [2008] All ER (D)
- Royal Victoria Infirmary & Associated Hospitals NHS Trust v B (Child) [2002] EWCA Civ 348
- Sarwar v Ali [2007] EWHC 274 (QB); [2007] EWHC 1255 (QB)
- Smith v LC Window Fashions Limited [2009] EWHC 1532 (QB)
- Tinsley v Sarkar [2005] EWHC 192 (QB)
- Wells v Wells [1999] 1 AC 345