Private Law Theory

INTRODUCTION
This case concerned the limits of the scope of duty principle in a wrongful birth claim. In particular, the Supreme Court examined whether a claimant could bring an action in negligence for the costs of bringing up a disabled child who would not have been born but for the doctor’s negligent information/advice …

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Jasmine J Blow, ‘The scope of duty principle revisited by the Supreme Court in a wrongful birth case’ (2021) 37(4) Professional Negligence 187-193.

First posted 2021-12-23 14:00:12