Sentences with phrase «doctrine in negligence cases»

Not exact matches

The defendants both moved for summary judgment on the grounds that Otis» position in this case was opposite of his position in the underlying case and the doctrine of judicial estoppel barred his negligence and 93A claims.

For most people involved in a Florida rear - end collision, the «presumption of negligence» is a legal doctrine that comes into play only if the case becomes a lawsuit and that lawsuit makes it to the jury.

Co-Author «Race - Based Peremptory Challenges of Civil Jurors Held Unconstitutional» Lectured on the collapse of the Kansas City Hyatt Hotel Skywalk Doctrine of Comparative Negligence in Admiralty Cases — NC Association of Defense Counsel The Defense of Mass Catastrophe Litigation to Excess / Surplus Lines Association

Cloisters has always been at the cutting edge of clinical negligence law, playing a lead role in many of the major cases such as A v Powys Local Health Board (# 10.7 m), the highest ever clinical negligence award at trial and the first to break through the # 10m barrier; Masterman - Lister v Brutton & Co and others, the leading Court of Appeal case on capacity; Iqbal v Whipps Cross University NHS Trust leading Court of Appeal case regarding compensation for the «lost years» and the doctrine of precedent; Crofton v NHSLA in respect of the impact of local authority payments on damages for care; and Lucas v Barking, Havering & Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust, the leading case on disclosure of draft witness statements and expert reports.

In Kentucky, personal injury cases must abide by the so - called comparative negligence doctrine.

New Mexico Appellate Court Opinion Discusses the Adoption of the Doctrine of Circuity in a Recent Negligence Case, New Mexico Personal Injury Lawyer Blog, February 27, 2014.