“…ages allocated to other losses is intrinsic to the Roberts formula itself. As Tomlinson LJ observed in Manna v Central University Hospitals NHSFoundation Trust [2017] EWCA Civ 12, the “robbing Peter to pay Paul” effect of the formula leads to particularly anomalous (and problematic) results in a number of different contexts: in catastro…”
“…ation of the formula produced anomalous results even when the discount rate was 2.5%. Tomlinson LJ in Manna v Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust [2017] EWCA Civ 12 noted the various scenarios in which the shortfall between the damages awarded and the sum needed to fund the property may be so great that the property could …”
“…In Manna (A Child) v Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust [2017] EWCA Civ 12, Tomlinson LJ was addressing a case of catastrophic birth injury. The parents had separated following the birth of the child and were intending to share the ca…”