Tortolano v Ogilvie Construction Ltd
Tortolano v Ogilvie Construction Ltd [2013] ScotCS CSIH_10 (21 February 2013)
The Inner House held that the statutory discount rate for future damages applies generally, and section 1(2) of the Damages Act 1996 is limited to case-specific features.
- Discount rate for future pecuniary loss
- Damages act 1996 section 1
- Damages (personal injury) (scotland) order 2002
- Judicial discretion to depart from prescribed rate
- Statutory construction
- Personal-injury-damages