The civil jury remains the primary method by which damages for solatium in Scotland are calculated. Under attack on numerous occasions, the civil jury trial has retained and expanded its role, often with surprising results. The new rules on personal injury actions in Chapter 43 of the Rules of Court have introduced sweeping procedural changes.
The text takes a chronological approach to the subject, covering:-
Civil Jury Trials is the only text on this subject for Scotland. It covers in detail all the practical aspects involved in raising, pursuing and defending such actions, and provides practitioners with a handy vade mecum.