Ruth Morrissey

CervicalCheck campaigner who sued State over misreading of smear test results died on Sunday

Tributes to CervicalCheck campaigner (39) who sued state over misreading of smear test results

Limerick woman’s taxing court battle stood in stark contrast to Varadkar’s initial pledge

Full sum given despite appeal allowed by one of the labs over €575,000 of award to Paul Morrissey

Restrictions could be ’catalyst’ for overdue reforms, as first remote hearing takes place

221+ support group says delay may cause statute of limitation to be reached for some women

Some ‘extreme’ comments ‘hard to reconcile’ with evidence that such a standard applied in UK

Inference that every error in reading slides now equals negligence ‘demonstrably wrong’

Court’s decision in Limerick woman’s case will impact on other cervical cancer cases

Women are at the centre of several important cases in the higher courts this year

Figures cover year when Vicky Phelan case in spotlight and screening programme issues

An attempted murder in Dún Laoghaire and a swine-flu vaccine test case will also be heard

Capacity may not be sufficient to clear backlog left as MedLab ends involvement

Concern centres on finding that screeners have ‘absolute confidence’ about adequacy of sample

High Court judgment has far-reaching consequences for Cervical Check tribunal, court hears

TDs told seven cases over screening controversy had been settled as of June 27th