The claimant sought damages for assault by a probationary constable. The constable had been called to a drunken party for Sainsbury’s employees. Held: The claimant had been assaulted. Miss Morgan had introduced herself as a police officer, had threatened the claimant with arrest and had then attempted to carry out the threat or to use … Continue reading Hutchinson v Metropolitan Police Commissioner and Another: QBD 27 Jul 2005
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The claimant’s daughter had committed suicide after being given home leave on a secure ward by the respondent mental hospital. A claim in negligence had been settled, but the parents now appealed refusal of their claim that the hospital had failed in its article 2 duty to respect her right to life. Held: The decision … Continue reading Rabone and Another v Pennine Care NHS Trust: CA 21 Jun 2010
