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Liability: A catalogue of errors
In part two of his article, Robert Weir QC continues his compilation of the most significant cases involving liability decisions from the last year ‘The judge properly recognised that the burden of proof lay with the claimant and did not draw inference of negligence from the fact that the extrusion had been retained.’ Part …
Cases Referenced
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- ABC v St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust & ors [2015] EWHC 1394 (QB)
- ABC v St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust & ors [2017] EWCA Civ 336
- Bailey v Ministry of Defence [2008] EWCA Civ 883
- Darnley v Croydon Health Services NHS Trust [2015] EWHC 2301 (QB); [2017] EWCA Civ 151
- Delaney v Secretary of State for Transport [2015] EWCA Civ 172
- Dunnage v Randall [2015] EWCA Civ 673
- Evans v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust [2015] EWCA Civ 1059
- Humphrey v Aegis Defence Services Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 11
- Kennedy v Cordia (Services) LLP [2016] UKSC 6
- Liverpool Women's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust v Ronayne [2015] EWCA Civ 588
- National Justice Compania Naviera SA v Prudential Insurance Co Ltd (the Ikarian Reefer) [1993] 2 Lloyds Rep 68
- O'Connor v The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust [2015] EWCA Civ 1244
- Owers v Medway NHS Foundation Trust [2015] EWHC 2363 (QB)
- Rich v Hull & East Yorkshire NHS Trust [2015] EWHC 3395
- Shorter v Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust [2015] EWHC 614 (QB)
- Wardlaw v Bonnington Castings Ltd [1956] UKHL 1
- Wells v University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust [2015] EWHC 2376 (QB)
- Williams v Bermuda Hospitals Board [2016] UKPC 4