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Civil procedure [2025] SACCIV 12

Marlene Simpson and another against Dumfries and Galloway Health Board (Sheriff Appeal Court Civil)

Marlene Simpson and another against Dumfries and Galloway Health Board (Sheriff Appeal Court Civil) [2025] SACCIV 12 (28 April 2025)

The Sheriff Appeal Court held that the wrongful-death medical negligence action was time-barred and refused to extend time under section 19A.

  • Time-bar
  • Prescription and limitation (scotland) act 1973
  • Section 18(2)
  • Section 19a discretion
  • Medical negligence
  • Wrongful death
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