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21 May 2009

AS v Poor Sisters of Nazareth

AS v Poor Sisters of Nazareth [2008] UKHL 32, 2008 SC 146 (sub nom B v Murray 2008 SLT 561)

Limitations of actions - Action of damages for personal injuries - Time Bar - Equitable discretion

Alison Stirling was junior counsel for the pursuers in this action relating to historical child abuse in children's homes. The House of Lords declined to allow the action to proceed out of time.

http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200708/ldjudgmt/jd080521/bowden-1.htm