This meta - analysis makes a significant contribution to the available evidence
on this topic because it includes 6 original studies
on the
subject not included in
previous meta - analyses.38 - 43 Moreover, to our
knowledge, this is significantly the largest and most up - to - date review and analysis of current
knowledge on childhood leukemia and breastfeeding.
The High Court decision follows hard
on the heals of the House of Lords» decision [2008] UKHL 6; [2008] 2 WLR 311, [2008] 2 All ER 1, of 30 January 2008, where the law lords effectively changed the law, (reversing a
previous House of Lords» ruling in Stubbings v Webb [1993] AC 498, 1993] 1 All ER 322, which held that claims arising from intentional assaults were governed by s 2 of LA 1980), and held that an intentional assault fell within LA 1980, s 11, and was therefore
subject to a three - year limitation period, which could be extended by reference to
knowledge (s 14), or at the court's discretion (s 33), rather than under LA 1980, s 2, which while providing for a more generous six - year limitation period, was nevertheless not extendable in any circumstances by the court.