Alcock V Chief Constable Of South Yorkshire Police
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Citation(s) | 1 AC 310 |
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Date decided | December 28, 1991 |
Court | Judicial functions of the House of Lords |
Judge sittings | Henry Keith, Baron Keith of Kinkel |
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ID | 2158201 |
About Alcock V Chief Constable Of South Yorkshire Police
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. The case centred upon the liability of the police for the nervous shock suffered in consequence of the events of the Hillsborough disaster.