Claire Selwood v Durham County Council, Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Authors / Contributors: Debra Powell KC , Bridget Dolan KC

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	Claire Selwood v Durham County Council, Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Issue:	Whether there was an arguable duty of care to a social worker employed by a local authority who was attacked by an informal patient allowed leave from hospital in light of joint working arrangements; whether there was an arguable claim under Art 2 ECHR.

Court:	Court of Appeal

Reference:	B3/2011/2136

Neutral Citation:	[2012] EWCA Civ 979

Judge(s):	Thorpe and Rimer LJJ, Dame Janet Smith

Date:	18 July 2012