Fenech v East London and City Health Authority: CA 2000

The court was asked how to set the time at which the claimant became fixed with knowledge of her injury. They ‘found it unnecessary to attempt any final reconciliation, because ‘on any sort of objective approach’ the claimant should have made inquiries long before she did. ‘

Judges:

Simon Brown LJ, Robert Walker LJ and Wilson J

Citations:

[2000] Lloyd’s Rep Med 35

Statutes:

Limitation Act 1980 14

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Cited – Adams v Bracknell Forest Borough Council HL 17-Jun-2004
A attended the defendant’s schools between 1977 and 1988. He had always experienced difficulties with reading and writing and as an adult found those difficulties to be an impediment in his employment. He believed them to be the cause of the . .
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Updated: 11 June 2022; Ref: scu.200460