Reclaiming Motion By Vincent Martin Friel Against Dr Iain Brown

JurisdictionScotland
JudgeLord President,Lord Menzies,Lord Drummond Young
Neutral Citation[2020] CSIH 7
Date20 February 2020
Docket NumberA218/17
CourtCourt of Session
Published date20 February 2020
FIRST DIVISION, INNER HOUSE, COURT OF SESSION
[2020] CSIH 7
A218/17
Lord President
Lord Menzies
Lord Drummond Young
OPINION OF THE COURT
delivered by LORD CARLOWAY, the LORD PRESIDENT
in the Reclaiming Motion by
VINCENT MARTIN FRIEL
Pursuer and Reclaimer
against
DR IAIN BROWN
Defender and Respondent
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Pursuer and Reclaimer: Sutherland QC, Waugh; Lefevres
Defender and Respondent: McGregor; BTO LLP
20 February 2020
Introduction
[1] This is a reclaiming motion by the pursuer against the Lord Ordinary’s interlocutor
of 22 March 2019 which dismissed his action for damages against the defender. The
defender was the pursuer’s General Medical Practitioner. The action is based upon his
alleged negligent prescription of a drug. The pursuer avers that the drug caused him to lose

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