Historic abuse - the saga continues

Eleanor J. Russell

Historic abuse - the saga continues

Eleanor J. Russell

Law

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Considers prescription and limitation of actions in the context of historic abuse in light of the decision in K v Marist Bros (IH (2 Div)) concerning the approach to the Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973 s.17 where a claimant alleging historic sexual abuse while at a Catholic boarding school was under a legal disability due to unsoundness of mind.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	67-77
Number of pages	11
Journal	Scots Law Times
Publication status	Published - 26 May 2017

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Russell, E.J. (2017) Historic abuse - the saga continues
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