Liability Risk and Insurance
Verdict on vCJD death
After five years campaign, the father of Pamela Beyless one of five victims of vCJD in the village of Queniborough, succeeded
in winning a coroner’s hearing. This recorded death from misadventure, Leicester coroner Martin Symington being satisfied
on the balance of possibilities that her teenage diet had cost her life. Further such decisions could follow strengthening
any future action against meat processors and retailers.