HENDERSON (A PROTECTED PARTY, BY HER LITIGATION FRIEND, THE OFFICIAL SOLICITOR) v DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
[2018] Med LR 479
COURT OF APPEAL(CIVIL DIVISION)
Before Sir Etherton,Sir Ryder,Lady Justice Macur
Clinical negligence – Illegality – Ex turpi causa non oritur actio – Claim arising out of manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility – Whether claim permissible where claimant's responsibility for homicide not significant.