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Tort [2026] CSOH 18

Scott McSeveney against Aviva Insurance Ltd (Court of Session)

Scott McSeveney against Aviva Insurance Ltd (Court of Session) [2026] CSOH 18 (05 March 2026)

The Court of Session refused, for now, a motion to dismiss a personal injury action for alleged fundamental dishonesty, allowing a possible renewed motion later.

  • Fundamental dishonesty
  • Abuse of process
  • Quantum of damages
  • Personal injury
  • Road traffic accident
  • Fundamental-dishonesty
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Tort [2025] SCGLA 88

Muhammad Suleman against One Insurance LTD (Sheriff Court Civil)

Muhammad Suleman against One Insurance LTD (Sheriff Court Civil) [2025] SCGLA 88 (10 October 2025)

The sheriff found a rear-end collision caused by the defender’s insured, awarded £1,750 solatium and £120 inspection costs, and reserved expenses.

  • Negligence
  • Road traffic accident
  • Damages
  • Solatium
  • Causation
  • Rights against insurers
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Personal injury [2025] SCEDIN 57

Gary Bowers against Aviva Insurance LTD (National Personal Injury Court)

Gary Bowers against Aviva Insurance LTD (National Personal Injury Court) [2025] SCEDIN 57 (03 September 2025)

Sheriff Campbell held a taxi-driver injury claim fell within the personal injury court jurisdiction, but expenses were awarded on the Summary Cause scale.

  • Road traffic accident
  • Jurisdiction
  • Expenses
  • Workplace injury definition
  • Personal-injury
  • Road-traffic-accident
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Tort [2025] SCEDIN 20

Stephen Lyons against QBE UK LTD (National Personal Injury Court)

Stephen Lyons against QBE UK LTD (National Personal Injury Court) [2025] SCEDIN 20 (12 March 2025)

The court held that the insurer’s driver materially contributed to a road traffic collision and awarded the pursuer £6,008.91, including solatium and losses.

  • Road traffic accident
  • Negligence
  • Material contribution
  • Apportionment of liability
  • Damages
  • Road-traffic-accident
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Tort [2024] SCEDIN 53

Farheen Ackrim against UK Insurance LTD (All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court)

Farheen Ackrim against UK Insurance LTD (All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court) [2024] SCEDIN 53 (05 December 2024)

A Scottish personal injury court awarded £3,144 after an admitted road traffic collision, accepting a neck soft-tissue injury but rejecting claimed back pain.

  • Road traffic accident
  • Soft tissue injury
  • Damages assessment
  • Liability admission
  • Personal-injury
  • Road-traffic-accident
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Tort [2024] SCEDIN 36

Calum Fraser and another against Evelyn Munro (All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court)

Calum Fraser and another against Evelyn Munro (All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court) [2024] SCEDIN 36 (18 July 2024)

In a proof on a low-speed rear-end collision, the sheriff held the defender negligent and awarded both pursuers damages for whiplash and related losses.

  • Road traffic accident
  • Causation
  • Quantum of damages
  • Whiplash injury
  • Personal-injury
  • Road-traffic-accident
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Personal injury [2022] ScotSAC Civ 4

PHILLIP SAMSON v DC WATSON & SONS (FENTON BARNS) LIMITED and UK INSURANCE LIMITED

PHILLIP SAMSON v DC WATSON & SONS (FENTON BARNS) LIMITED and UK INSURANCE LIMITED [2022] ScotSAC Civ 4 (01 February 2022)

The Sheriff Appeal Court held the respondents liable for the appellant’s injuries in a road traffic accident and increased the damages awarded.

  • Liability
  • Damages
  • Road traffic accident
  • Personal-injury
  • Insurance-law
  • Road-traffic-accident
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Tort [2022] ScotCS CSOH_7

SANDRA CAMERON AND ANOTHER AGAINST IFEANYI NWANKWO AND ANOTHER

SANDRA CAMERON AND ANOTHER AGAINST IFEANYI NWANKWO AND ANOTHER [2022] ScotCS CSOH_7 (21 January 2022)

Personal injury proof on liability arising from a pedestrian collision in Glasgow. The court held the driver was in the wrong lane, but found one-third contributory negligence.

  • Negligence
  • Contributory negligence
  • Duty of care
  • Breach of duty
  • Road traffic accident
  • Personal-injury
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Tort [2020] ScotCS CSIH_67

RECLAIMING MOTION BY ALLEN WOODHOUSE AGAINST LOCHS AND GLENS (TRANSPORT) LTD

RECLAIMING MOTION BY ALLEN WOODHOUSE AGAINST LOCHS AND GLENS (TRANSPORT) LTD [2020] ScotCS CSIH_67 (30 October 2020)

Inner House appeal on a coach rollover in high winds. The court held the defenders failed to rebut the inference of negligence and allowed the reclaiming motion.

  • Negligence
  • Res ipsa loquitur
  • Damnum fatale
  • Road traffic accident
  • Employer liability
  • Res-ipsa-loquitur
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