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The Sheriff Appeal Court refused Angela Gordon’s appeal, holding that her loss averments lacked specification and relevancy. It also upheld dismissal of her negligence, defamation and human-rights claims.
The Sheriff Appeal Court refused an appeal in a civil action against the Care Inspectorate, upholding dismissal after debate, though it corrected part of the sheriff’s interlocutor.
John Reid against MCM Building & Civil Engineering Construction LTD and another (Court of Session) [2026] CSOH 34 (01 April 2026)
The court held that John Reid was negligently exposed to asbestos by both defenders and that each materially increased the risk of mesothelioma.
Angela Singh and another against George Weightman and Co (Sheriff Court Civil) [2026] SCAIR 12 (20 January 2026)
Sheriff McGlennan dismissed a negligence claim against insurance brokers for lack of specification on causation and quantum, though lost-rent averments were sufficient.
Mark Andrew Card against Chief Constable, Police Service of Scotland (National Personal Injury Court) [2025] SCEDIN 81 (20 October 2025)
A police constable won reparation after a knife incident, with liability based on negligent recording and failure to deploy firearms officers, but damages were reduced 40% for contributory negligence.
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.
Application for permission to Appeal to the Court of Session (Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, section 113) by DS in the cause DS against NHS Grampian (Sheriff Appeal Court Civil) [2025] SACCIV 32 (23 September 2025)
The Sheriff Appeal Court refused permission to appeal to the Court of Session, finding no important point of principle or compelling reason and no reasonable prospect of success.
Ross Lamont against The Chief Constable, Police Scotland (National Personal Injury Court) [2025] SCEDIN 43 (01 August 2025)
A sheriff held Police Scotland vicariously liable for a constable’s excessive force when removing a pursuer’s hand from railings, awarding £12,000 for a finger fracture.
David Dawson against Jonathan Threadgold and others (National Personal Injury Court) [2025] SCEDI 38 (25 June 2025)
The court held that police used reasonable force to arrest the pursuer, but acted unreasonably by putting him to the ground and allowing him to fall unsupported.
Jack McCormack against SportsDirect.com Fitness LTD (Sheriff Appeal Court Civil) [2025] SACCIV 15 (29 May 2025)
The Sheriff Appeal Court allowed an appeal in a gym injury case, holding that res ipsa loquitur could not apply without exclusive control of the weight plate.
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