Roult v North West Strategic Health Authority, Court of Appeal - Civil Division, May 20, 2009, [2009] EWCA Civ 444

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Roult v North West Strategic Health Authority, Court of Appeal - Civil Division, May 20, 2009, [2009] EWCA Civ 444

Neutral Citation Number: [2009] EWCA Civ 444

Case No: B3/2008/3000

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE

COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)

ON APPEAL FROM THE QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION

Mr Justice Christopher Clarke

7MA90593

Manchester Civil Justice Centre

1 Bridge Street West, Manchester M3 3FX

Date: 20/05/2009

Before:

LORD JUSTICE CARNWATH

LADY JUSTICE SMITH

and

LORD JUSTICE HUGHES

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Between:

| |Greg Anthony Roult (a protected person by his mother and litigation friend, ANGELA HOLT) |Claimant/Appellant |

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| |North West Strategic Health Authority |Defendant/Respondent|

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Stephen Grime QC (instructed by Lonsdales) for the Claimant/Appellant

David Westcott QC (instructed by Hempsons ) for the Defendant/Respondent

Hearing date: 5 May 2009.

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Judgment

Lord Justice Hughes:

1. This is a claimant’s interlocutory appeal in a personal injury case. The issue is the extent to which the claimant...