Claim by a 32 year old man against his mother for damages for personal injury. He claims that during his childhood his mother:-
i) assaulted him;
ii) was responsible jointly with his father for assaults upon him by his father;
iii) negligently failed to protect him from his father.
As a result he suffered physical injury and long term psychiatric damage. In addition to general and special damages he seeks aggravated damages.
Judges:
Thirlwall DBE J
Citations:
[2010] EWHC 1983 (QB), [2011] PIQR P1
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Personal Injury
Updated: 22 August 2022; Ref: scu.421376
