JAMES v. WOODALL DUCKHAM CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.

Abstract

February 28, 1969 Damages — Special damage — Loss of earnings between accident and trial — “Compensationitis” — Plaintiff's minor physical injuries — Anxiety neurosis — Functional pain for which no physical cause — Pain expected to vanish on determination of plaintiff's claim — Whether duty to prosecute action with due diligence — Plaintiff's dilatoriness in proceedings — Effect on special damage.

Citation

Salmon, L.J., Winn, L.J. and Karminski, L.J. (1969), "JAMES v. WOODALL DUCKHAM CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.", Managerial Law, Vol. 6 No. 6, pp. 464-471. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb021710