Borough council not vicariously liable for abuse suffered by claimant, High Court rules – Local Government Lawyer

Posted July 28th, 2023 in child abuse, children, families, fostering, local government, news, personal injuries, sexual offences, vicarious liability by sally

‘Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is not vicariously liable for sexual abuse inflicted on claimant DJ by an uncle who was a de facto foster parent, the High Court has found.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 27th July 2023

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk