Hotson v East Berkshire Area Health Authority
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1985 |
| Date | 1985 |
| Year | 1985 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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12 cases
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Gregg v Scott
...labels identifying a distinction which is always either clear-cut or self-evident. Simon Brown J observed at first instance in Hotson [1985] 1 WLR 1036, 1048C-D that how the distinction is drawn in any particular case may well depend on policy considerations. The observation remains in my ......
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Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK) Ltd; Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council v Willmore
...was a 75% likelihood that the former was the case, but a 25% possibility that the delay in treatment was critical. At first instance [1985] 1 WLR 1036 Simon Brown J held that the defendant's breach of duty had robbed the plaintiff of a 25% chance of avoiding the disability. The House of Lo......
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Hotson (A.P.) v East Berkshire Health Authority
...who admitted negligence in failing to diagnose the injury on 26 April 1977. Simon Brown J., in a judgment delivered on 15 March 1985 [1985] 1 W.L.R. 1036, awarded £150 damages for the pain suffered by the plaintiff from 26 April to 1 May 1977 which he would have been spared by prompt diagn......
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