(Extra Division, Inner House Court of Session) The deceased was injured and died from his injuries diving from a boat hired from the responders. The pursuer appealed from dismissal of her claim as time-barred.
Held: the Inner House upheld the Lord Ordinary’s opinion in relation to her claim as an individual but reversed his order in relation to her claim on behalf of her son, finding that her claim as guardian of her son was not time barred.
Lord Glennie
[2017] ScotCS CSIH – 13, 2017 GWD 7-106, 2017 SLT 239
Bailii
Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea 16, Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973
Scotland
Citing:
Appeal from – Warner v Scapa Flow Charters SCS 14-Jul-2016
(Outer House) The pursuer’s son had died in a diving accident from a boat hired from the defenders whose negligence, she said, was the cause of the injury. The defenders argued that the claim was time-barred.
Held: The Lord Ordinary upheld the . .
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Updated: 27 September 2021; Ref: scu.578191