Anderson v Forth Valley Health Board

JurisdictionScotland
Date1998
Year1998
CourtCourt of Session (Outer House)
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10 cases
  • McFarlane et al. v. Tayside Health Board, (1999) 250 N.R. 252 (HL)
    • Canada
    • 25 November 1999
    ...Police. McKay v. Essex Area Health Authority, [1982] 1 Q.B. 1166 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 53]. Anderson v. Forth Valley Health Board, [1998] S.L.T. 588, refd to. [paras. 77, Hickman v. Group Health Plan Inc. (1986), 396 N.W.2d 10 (Minn.), refd to. [para. 83]. Cockrum v. Baumgarther (1986), 4......
  • Whitehead v Searle and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 4 April 2008
    ...before the estate's claim was compromised on 6 January 1999 (see Salih v. Enfield Health Authority [1991] 3 All ER 400 (CA), Anderson v.Forth Valley Health Board (1998) 14 BMLR 108). Since then the availability in principle of the recovery of care costs in wrongful birth cases was contempla......
  • McFarlane v Tayside Health Board
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 25 November 1999
    ...held that there was no general bar to the recovery of child rearing costs in Scots law or on grounds of public policy. In Anderson v. Forth Valley Health Board, 1998 S.L.T. 588 Lord Nimmo Smith disagreed with the Lord Ordinary's decision in the present case. He followed Emeh and Lord Camer......
  • Cattanach v Melchior
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 16 July 2003
    ...1 All ER 651 at 662. 167 McFarlane v Tayside Health Board 1997 SLT 211; Allan v Greater Glasgow Health Board 1998 SLT 580; Anderson v Forth Valley Health Board 1998 SLT 168 [2001] 1 WLR 1279 at 1285 [19]-[20]. 169 [1990] 2 AC 605 at 617-618. 170 [2000] 2 AC 59 at 75-76. 171 [2000] 2 A......
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  • Misconceptions about Wrongful Conception
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 65-6, November 2002
    • 1 November 2002
    ...appeal to HL denied). See also the Scottishcases of Allan vGreater Glasgow Health Board 1998 SLT 580; Anderson vForth Valley HealthBoard, 1998 SLT 588. Although the McFarlane appeal emanated from Scotland, the Law Lords wereagreed that English and Scottish law should be the same: ‘[i]t woul......

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