- Cited — Saleh Ibrahim Mabrouk v John Murray 2022-07-12
“…h she did not do so, Ms Kaufmann could also have referred in this connection to s. 33 of the Limitation Act and the decision of the House of Lords in A v Hoare [2008] UKHL 6; [2008] 2 All ER 1 (the “lottery rapist” case). When that case was sent back to the High Court for determination on the discretion point, it was held that the …”
- Cited — London Borough of Haringey v FZO 2020-02-18
“…disapply a limitation period under section 33 of the 1980 Act. She referred to the speeches of Lord Hoffmann and Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood in A v Hoare [2008] UKHL 6, as to the unfettered nature of the judicial discretion under the section and, from Lord Brown’s speech, the recognition that a substantially greater number of…”
- Cited — The Catholic Child Welfare Society (Diocese of Middlesbrough) & Ors v CD 2018-10-23
“…in section 11 (4). The date of knowledge is defined by section 14 (2). It is an objective standard of the seriousness of the injury and nothing more: A v Hoare [2008] UKHL 6, [2008] 1 AC 844 at [35]. In so far as the action alleges rape, it is common ground that the date of knowledge is no later than the date on which the cause of …”
- Approved — Carr v Panel Products (Kimpton) Ltd 2018-02-14
“…R 472 at 477E; Horton v Sadler [2006] UKHL 27, [2007] 1 AC 307, at [9] (approving the Court of Appeal judgments in Finch v Francis unrptd 21.7.1977); A v Hoare [2008] UKHL 6, [2008] 1 AC 844, at [45], [49], [68] and [84]; Sayers v Lord Chelwood [2012] EWCA Civ 1715 [2013] 1 WLR 1695, at [55].…”