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Terry Dunnage v Kathleen Bernadette Randall and UK Insurance Ltd

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Terry Dunnage v Kathleen Bernadette Randall and UK Insurance Ltd
   
Issue: Whether the judge had erred in concluding that a man with schizophrenia who set fire to himself was not liable in tort to a rescuer because his conduct was driven by his illness.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   B3/2014/0832
   
Neutral Citation:   [2015] EWCA Civ 673
   
Judge(s): Arden, Rafferty and Vos LJJ
   
Date: 2 July 2015