Appleby v Walsall Health Authority
[1999] Lloyd's Rep Med 154
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION
and Mr Justice POPPLEWELL
Limitation — Plaintiff suffering hypoxic brain damage at birth — Claim for medical negligence commenced over 25 years after birth — Plaintiff's constructive knowledge — Whether mother's actual knowledge imputed to plaintiff on reaching majority — Exercise of discretion under section 33 of the Limitation Act 1980