Fatal accidents: a practical guide to compensation / by Michael Yelton
Imprint
London : Sweet & Maxwell, 1998
Descript
xxxviii, 305 p. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
The Emergence of the right to compensation in fatal accident cases -- The Nature of the action on behalf of the dependents -- The Nature of the action on behalf of the estate -- Public policy and the fatal accident act -- Bringing a claim -- Defending a claim -- Limitation -- Damages for loss of dependency: the general principles -- The Multiplicand -- The Multiplier -- Dependents entitled to claim -- Damages other than for loss of dependency -- The Deduction of collateral benefits -- Apportionment and settlement -- The International element in fatal accident claims