D AGAINST VICTIM SUPPORT SCOTLAND [2017] ScotSC 85 (20 December 2017)

Victim Support Scotland is not liable as no duty was established.

Citation: [2017] ScotSC 85
Parties: Applicant: D; Respondent: Victim Support Scotland
Jurisdiction: Scotland
Judgment Date: 20 December 2017
Procedural Posture: Civil / Judgment
Outcome: claim dismissed
Legal Topics: Victim Support, Damages

Civil Procedure Victim Support Damages

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Parties

D

Applicant

Victim Support Scotland

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether Victim Support Scotland is liable to D for damages

Ratio Decidendi

Victim Support Scotland is not liable as no duty was established.

Court Disposition

claim dismissed

Orders

No damages awarded
No order as to costs