Wrongful birth and wrongful life: An outlook on Zoja's Act
This paper examines the controversial subject of pecuniary and non-pecuniary losses in wrongful birth and wrongful life cases. The author addresses these issues from a comparative perspective, presents the main arguments for and against awarding damages, and offers a critical analysis of the newly e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law, Belgrade, Serbia
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Anali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu |
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| Online Access: | http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0003-2565/2016/0003-25651601105K.pdf |
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| Summary: | This paper examines the controversial subject of pecuniary and non-pecuniary losses in wrongful birth and wrongful life cases. The author addresses these issues from a comparative perspective, presents the main arguments for and against awarding damages, and offers a critical analysis of the newly enacted rules of Serbian tort law concerning the birth of a child who would not have been born were it not for negligence on the part of a medical doctor. |
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| ISSN: | 0003-2565 2406-2693 |