Multiple Defendants: Who to sue?

Cloisters (Chambers of Robin Allen QC) | Personal Injury Law Journal | February 2015 #132
In the second of two articles Linda Jacobs looks at legal liability in multiple defendant claims ‘Where two or more tortfeasors cause different damage to the claimant, the causes of action are distinct from one another. The claimant can sue each defendant, but can only recover the extent of the damage for which each tortfeasor …

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Non-Delegable Duties: A cause for concern?

Farrar’s Building | Personal Injury Law Journal | June 2014 #126
Emma Sole reports on the effects of the judgment in Woodland v Essex County Council [2013] ‘The Supreme Court has not increased the scope of public authority liability, from a historical perspective, but rather preserved it at the level it had been before the advent of mass outsourcing.’In handing down its decision in Woodland v …

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