Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police information
Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police
Court
House of Lords
Decided
28 December 1991
Citation
[1992] 1 AC 310
Transcript
transcript at BAILII[1]
Court membership
Judges sitting
Lord Keith of Kinkel Lord Ackner Lord Oliver of Aylmerton Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle Lord Lowry
Keywords
Negligence, nervous shock, primary and secondary victims
Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police [1991] UKHL 5, [1992] 1 AC 310 is a leading English tort law case on liability for nervous shock (psychiatric injury). The case centred upon the liability of the police for the nervous shock suffered in consequence of the events of the Hillsborough disaster.
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