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(Law Com No. 257) Damages for Personal Injury: Non-Pecuniary Loss . 19 April 1999 . Loudon : HMSO .
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Based on Housecroft v Burnett [1986] 1 All ER 332
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Based on McConnell v Welsh, Kemp & Kemp The Quantum of Damages. Vol 2 C2–013
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Based on Burdiss v Redbridge London Borough Council Kemp & Kemp, The Quantum of Damages 11. D2–035
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Based on Bird v Rixon Kemp & Kemp, The Quantum of Damages 111: K2–020
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Fatal Accidents Act 1976 , s. 1A
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