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Toombes v Mitchell
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Bill Madden's Blog
Medical: UK Wrongful life issues revisited.
By Bill Madden
With thanks to Victoria Lyon for drawing my attention to this issue which has again come before the Courts. Readers of this blog will remember the interlocutory decision Toombes v…
UK Human Rights Blog
“Wrongful Life” Revisited
In Evie Toombes v. Dr. Philip Mitchell [2020] EWHC 3506 the High Court has given renewed consideration to claims for, so called, “wrongful life”. Can a disabled person ever claim…
Bill Madden's Blog
UK: Wrongful life cause of action or not?
By Bill Madden
Toombes v Mitchell [2020] EWHC 3506 (QB) (21 December 2020) (available on BAILII) raises some bried but legally complex issues. This brief note is not sufficient to cover all the…