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Tort/delict [2023] ScotCS CSOH_17

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X AGAINST Y AND OTHERS [2023] ScotCS CSOH_17 (02 March 2023)

The court held the Crown may be vicariously liable for two alleged sheriff assaults, but the delict claims for those incidents were time-barred. The Advocate General was dismissed.

  • Vicarious liability
  • Judicial office holders
  • Harassment
  • Limitation/prescription
  • Crown liability
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