22 Nov 2023 [2023] EWCA Civ 1377; [2024] KB 521; [2024] 2 WLR 1029; [2024] ICR 723; [2024] 4 All ER 36; [2023] WLR(D) 486, CA (Underhill, Phillips, Stuart-Smith LJJ)
23 May 2024 (appn dis) [2024] 1 WLR 3011; [2024] ICR 872, SC(E) (Lord Hodge DPSC, Lord Leggatt, Lord Burrows JJSC)
NEGLIGENCE — Causation — Parkinson’s disease — Claimant developing Parkinson’s disease after many years working for defendant — Claimant seeking damages on basis disease caused by exposure to harmful solvent at work — Whether sufficient that exposure making material contribution to disease
[2023] EWCA Civ 1377; [2024] KB 521; [2024] 2 WLR 1029; [2024] ICR 723; [2024] 4 All ER 36; [2023] WLR(D) 486, CA
Clinical Negligence Law
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