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Tort [2008] ScotCS CSOH_165

A v N

A v N [2008] ScotCS CSOH_165 (05 December 2008)

The court allowed a sexual abuse damages action to proceed out of time under section 19A, finding it equitable despite a time bar and possible solicitor negligence.

  • Sexual-abuse
  • Limitation-period
  • Section-19a-discretion
  • Negligence-of-solicitors
  • Equitable-relief
  • Limitation-of-actions
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Property-law [2008] ScotCS CSOH_150

McDonald-Grant v Sutherland & Company

McDonald-Grant v Sutherland & Company [2008] ScotCS CSOH_150 (29 October 2008)

The court held the pursuer failed to prove that a solicitor ignored instructions to reserve a liferent for her, and assoilzied the defenders.

  • Liferent
  • Disposition
  • Duty-of-care
  • Negligence-of-solicitors
  • Disappointed-beneficiary
  • Professional-negligence
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