Denford v Redbridge & Waltham Forest HA
(1996) 7 Med LR 376
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION
and Mr Justice TUCKER
Limitation — Knowledge — Self-deprivation — Patient wrongly diagnosed as suffering from Coeliac disease — Patient discharging himself and refusing to repeat tests which had already been carried out — Total delay of 20 years before writ issued — Whether claim statute-barred-Exercise of court's discretion