Personal Injuries Damages in UK Law
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Doreen Ann Letang (Respondent) Frank Anthony Cooper (Appellant)
... ... brought this action against Mr Cooper for damages for loss and injury caused by (1) the negligence ... three years in actions for damages for personal injuries, provided that the actions come within ... ...
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British Transport Commission v Gourley
... ... eminent civil engineer, suffered severe injuries whilst travelling in a railway train owing to the ... , and brought his action to recover damages ... 2 The trial Judge awarded him £9,000 for ... well be a difference between actions for personal injuries and actions for wrongful dismissal in ... ...
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John v MGN Ltd
... ... The principles of law relating to damages in defamation ... 5 Part ... more closely it touches the plaintiff's personal integrity, professional reputation, honour, ... has happened in the field of personal injuries since these ceased to be the subject of trial by ... ...
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Lim Poh Choo v Camden and Islington Area Health Authority
... ... at trial was, therefore, the question of damages. But its complexities are such that it has ... on Civil Liability and Compensation for Personal Injury (Cmnd. 7054, March 1978, "the Pearson ... in a system of compensation for personal injuries which (unless the parties agree otherwise) can ... ...
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Jefford v Gee
... ... , the plaintiff issued a writ claiming damages. Liability was admitted. The defendant paid into ... what basis should interest be awarded in personal injury cases? This question is of especial ... includes damages in respect of personal injuries to the plaintiff or any other person, then (with- ... ...
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West (H.) & Son Ltd v Shephard
... ... importance—What is the basis on which damages for serious injuries are awarded? The ... equating money with human suffering or personal deprivations. A money award can be calculated so ... ...
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Broome v Cassell & Company Ltd
... ... by the Appellants by way of exemplary damages be paid out of Court to the First Respondent, ... of a similar nature, and particularly personal injury cases, it may need further consideration ... for pain and suffering in a personal injuries case. Clearly, before Rookes v. Barnard , the ... ...
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R (C) v Middlesbrough Council; A v Hoare and other appeals
... ... a different regime for actions for "damages for negligence, nuisance or breach of duty", e the damages are in respect of personal injuries. In such cases the limitation period is ... ...
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Pickett v British Rail Engineering Ltd
... ... the words "increasing the award of damages to the sum of £17,410.14 (Seventeen thousand ... the respondent claiming damages for personal injuries or physical harm. The respondent ... ...
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MacShannon v Rockware Glass Ltd
... ... appeals is concerned with a claim for damages for personal injury or disability (deafness) ... The plaintiff was treated for his injuries or disability by doctors practising in Scotland ... ...
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