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Stephen v Riverside Health Authority

(1990) 1 Med LR 261

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

and Mr Justice AULD

Limitation of action — Tort — Personal injuries — Plaintiff's suspicion that she had received overdose of radiation during mammography — Plaintiff trained in radiography — Whether anxiety based on that suspicion could constitute knowledge of significant injury — Date of plaintiff's knowledge that her injuries were significant — Effect of authoritative assurances from medical experts — Limitation Act 1980 section 14(1),(2),(3)

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