Edwards v Blomeley; Harriton v Stephens; Waller v James : wrongful life actions in Australia

Edwards v Blomeley; Harriton v Stephens; Waller v James : wrongful life actions in Australia

Three cases concerning wrongful life tort claims and rejection of this claim by the NSW Supreme Court - wrongful life tort claims in foreign jurisdictions - little possibility of such a claim being accepted by Australian courts in the near future - the state of the law concerning wrongful life actio...

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Veröffentlicht in:Melbourne University law review 2002-12, Vol.26 (3), p.736-749
1. Verfasser: Watson, Penelope
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Laws, regulations and rules
MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE
UNBORN CHILD
Wrongful life
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Zusammenfassung:Three cases concerning wrongful life tort claims and rejection of this claim by the NSW Supreme Court - wrongful life tort claims in foreign jurisdictions - little possibility of such a claim being accepted by Australian courts in the near future - the state of the law concerning wrongful life actions in foreign jurisdictions - wrongful birth claims in Australia and foreign jurisdictions.
ISSN:0025-8938