Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:citation |
[1983] 1 AC 410
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:date |
1982
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gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:O'Brian
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gptkbp:heldBy |
Claimant could recover damages for psychiatric injury caused by witnessing aftermath of accident involving family
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
McLoughlin v O'Brian
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gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Lord_Bridge_of_Harwich
gptkb:Lord_Wilberforce gptkb:House_of_Lords gptkb:Lord_Edmund-Davies gptkb:Lord_Russell_of_Killowen gptkb:Lord_Scarman |
gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:legalSubject |
negligence
tort law psychiatric injury |
gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:Mrs._McLoughlin
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Alcock_v_Chief_Constable_of_South_Yorkshire_Police
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gptkbp:significance |
Expanded scope of duty of care for psychiatric injury in English law
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gptkbp:subject |
nervous shock
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lord_Scarman
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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