Tag: court of session

Asbestos victim’s widow sues shipbuilders for £700,000

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 22, 2012

A SCOTTISH shipbuilder died from asbestos-related cancer after the toxic substance “fell on him like snow”, a court will hear. The widow of Ian MacLeod...

Man sues after eye “burst” by paintball

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 29, 2012

A FORMER soldier is suing a Scottish paintball firm for up to £400,000 after he was shot in the face, losing the sight in...

£35k paid to drivers hit by police vehicles

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 10, 2012

BOSSES at one of Scotland's largest police forces have been ordered to pay £35,000 in compensation to two drivers. Laura Boyd was awarded £22,500 and...

Boy sues hospital where mother and unborn sister died

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - October 16, 2011

AN 11-year-old boy is suing a Scottish hospital for more than £220,000 over the tragic death of his mother and unborn baby sister within...

Dolly scientist loses Roslin race discrimination claim

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - October 12, 2011

A SCIENTIST who worked on the Dolly the sheep project has lost his race discrimination claim against the world- famous Roslin Institute. Dr Prim Singh won...