Willett v North Bedfordshire Health Authority

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1993
Year1993
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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4 cases
  • Barry (A Minor) v National Maternity Hospital
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 27 May 2011
    ...ROBERTS v JOHNSTONE 1989 QB 878 DOHERTY v BOWATERS IRISH WALL BOARD MILLS LTD 1968 IR 277 WILLIT v NORTH BEDFORDSHIRE HEALTH AUTHORITY 1993 PIQR Q 166 DAMAGES Accommodation Compensation - Minor - Assessment of damages for accommodation needs of minor plaintiff with disability during expect......
  • Barry v National Maternity Hospital
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 13 July 2016
    ...actually entitled. 32 O'Neill J. referred to a subsequent English High Court decision of Willett v. North Bedfordshire Health Authority [1993] PIQR, Q166. There, the cost of alterations was regarded as part of the capital cost of the property, and included in the 2% calculations. Hobhouse J......
  • Lai Chi Wai v Tong Hung Kwok And Another
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of First Instance (Hong Kong)
    • 23 April 2020
    ...plaintiff’s ability to make effective use of the equipment is a critical consideration. In Willett v North Bedfordshire Health Authority [1993] PIQR Q166, Hobhouse J, as he then was, declined to award damages for an electric chair to a severely disabled child stating “I do not consider that......
  • Burton v Kingsbury
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 13 September 2007
    ...the capital value of the house. This point was addressed by Hobhouse J as he then was in Willett v North Bedfordshire Health Authority [1993] PIQR Q166. In that case those acting for the infant plaintiff had bought a house for him with a swimming pool, the additional cost of which was £15,0......

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