Personal Injuries Damages in UK Law
- Damages for Serious Personal Injuries
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LEGISLATION
... ... tort system of compensating for personal injuries should be abolished, it is ... interim refashioning of the law of damages for personal injuries be well done ... ...
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Statutes
... ... “in the case of actions for damages for negligence, nuisance or breach of duty ... or include damages in respect of personal injuries to any person,” the ... ...
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LAW REFORM (PERSONAL INJURIES) ACT, 1948
... ... remedies by deter- mining the manner in which National Insurance benefits are to affect the measure of damages for personal injuries. In this Reuiew the passing of common employment can only be noted with relief and a sense of ... ...
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MITIGATION OF DAMAGES BY BENEFITS RECEIVED
... ... this paper is the extent to which damages recovered for personal injuries or death are reduced by taking into account benefits ... ...
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Personal Injuries Litigation
... ... of the current county court maximum and no costs at all if his damages were less than 50 per cent. of that maximum.' In the event, section 1 only increases the tort jurisdiction to 2750 ... ...
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Book Notices
Current Legal Problems 1972. Edited by Lord Lloyd of Hampstead and Georg Schwarzenberger. Sweet and Maxwell's Property Statutes. Second Edition. Edited by Sweet and Maxwell's Legal Editorial Staff....... ... ten years with the amount of damages awarded in each case. Curiously, as the ... should be deplElved of his personal liberty save as may be authorised by ... relating to damages for personal injuries and death has inherited many of the ... ...
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Increasing the Price of Pain: Damages, The Law Commission and Heil v Rankin
... ... is because, firstly, the case only affects the small minority of personal injury claims which involve serious injury; and secondly, even in the most ... from cerebral palsy, and at the bottom end of the scale, whiplash injuries. Appearances were made by 12 juniors and an equal number of silks, ... ...
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ACTUARIAL ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES: THE THALIDOMIDE CASE—I
... ... to the assessment of damages arising out of personal injury and fatal accident litigation, and secondly to illustrate ... In a personal injuries case the pecuniary loss may indude partial or total loss of ... ...
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
... ... his employer in respect of damages paid by the latter to a third party ... the company claiming damages for personal injuries sdered as a result of Lister ... ...
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