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"Has the Right to Breach Patient Confidentiality Created A Common Law Duty to Warn Genetic Relatives?"    

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Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text		Citation Index
ABC v St George s Healthcare NHS Trust	[2017] EWCA Civ 336; [2017] PIQR P15; [2017] Med LR 368	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	16 May 2017	BAILII
Smith v University of Leicester NHS Trust	[2016] EWHC 817	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2016	BAILII
ABC v St George's Healthcare NHS Trust	[2015] EWHC 1394	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2015	BAILII
(2015) 24 Medical Law Review 112	(2015) 24 Medical Law Review 112	Medical Law Review	United Kingdom	circa 2015	HeinOnline / Westlaw
Hunter and New England Local Health District v McKenna	[2014] HCA 44; (2014) 253 CLR 270; (2014) 314 ALR 505; (2014) 89 ALJR 39	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Nov 2014	AustLII
"Australian Reforms Enabling Disclosure of Genetic Information to Genetic Relatives by Health Practitioners"	(2013) 21 Journal of Law and Medicine 217	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2013	Legal Online
"s Consent"	(2011) 194 Medical Journal of Australia 385	Medical Journal of Australia	Australia	circa 2011
Tabet v Gett	[2010] HCA 12; (2010) 240 CLR 537; (2010) 265 ALR 227; (2010) 84 ALJR 292; [2010] Aust Torts Reports 82-057	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Apr 2010	AustLII
"Should Health Professionals be under a Legal Duty to Disclose Familial Genetic Information?"	(2008) 34 Commonwealth Law Bulletin 571	Commonwealth Law Bulletin	United Kingdom	circa 2008	HeinOnline
Hunter Area Health Service v Presland	[2005] NSWLR 22		Australia - New South Wales	circa 2005	LexisNexis AU
Professionals' Reports of Nondisclosure of Genetic Risk Information Within Families'	(2005) 13 European Journal of Human Genetics 556	European Journal of Human Genetics		circa 2005
Harvey v PD	[2004] NSWCA 97; (2004) 59 NSWLR 639	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	30 Mar 2004	AustLII
"Duty to warn of genetic harm in breach of patient confidentiality"	(2004) 12 Journal of Law and Medicine 235	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2004	Legal Online
"Genetic Information: a Joint Account?"	(2004) 329 British Medical Journal 165	British Medical Journal	United Kingdom	circa 2004
"Confidentiality and Serious Harm in Genetics: Preserving the Confidentiality of One Patient and Preventing Harm to Relatives"	(2004) 12 European Journal of Human Genetics 93	European Journal of Human Genetics		circa 2004
PD v Harvey	[2003] NSWSC 487	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	10 Jun 2003	AustLII
"PD v Dr Nicholas Harvey: A Threat to Confidentiality of Straightforward Breach of Duty?"	(2003) 7 University of Western Sydney Law Review 162	University of Western Sydney Law Review	Australia	circa 2003	AustLII
"Doctors' liabilities to third parties"	(2001) 75 (11) Law Institute Journal 74	Law Institute Journal	Australia - Victoria	circa 2001	AustLII
Sullivan v Moody	[2001] HCA 59; (2001) 207 CLR 562; (2001) 183 ALR 404; (2001) 75 ALJR 1570; (2001) 28 Fam LR 104; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-622; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 2	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2001	AustLII
Medical issues	(2000) 7 Journal of Law and Medicine 244	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 2000	Legal Online
BT v Oei	[1999] NSWSC 1082	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 Nov 1999	AustLII
"Patients' Rights or Family Responsibilities? Two Approaches to Genetic Testing"	(1998) 6 Medical Law Review 1	Medical Law Review	United Kingdom	circa 1998	HeinOnline / Westlaw
"The medical duty of confidentiality and prospective duty of disclosure: can they co-exist?"	(1995) 3 Journal of Law and Medicine 75	Journal of Law and Medicine	Australia	circa 1995	Legal Online
Rogers v Whitaker	[1992] HCA 58; (1992) 175 CLR 479; (1992) 109 ALR 625; (1992) 67 ALJR 47; [1992] Aust Torts Reports 81-189; 51 ATPR 40-771	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Nov 1992	AustLII
Caparo Industries Plc v Dickman	[1990] UKHL 2; [1990] 2 AC 605; [1990] 1 All ER 568; [1990] 2 WLR 358; [1990] BCLC 273; [1990] BCC 164	House of Lords	United Kingdom	8 Feb 1990	BAILII
X v Y	[1988] 2 All ER 648; (1987) 13 IPR 202		United Kingdom	circa 1988	LexisNexis
Sutherland Shire Council v Heyman	[1985] HCA 41; (1985) 157 CLR 424; (1985) 60 ALR 1; (1985) 59 ALJR 564; (1985) 56 LGRA 120; [1985] Aust Torts Reports 80-322; 10 ATPR 41-238	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Jul 1985	AustLII
Hunter v Mann	[1974] QB 767; [1974] 2 All ER 414		United Kingdom	circa 1974	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Furniss v Fitchett	[1958] NZLR 396		New Zealand	circa 1958	LexisNexis
[1932] AC 562	[1932] AC 562		United Kingdom	circa 1932	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Safer v Estate of Pack	677 A2d 1188		United States	circa 1990
Pate v Threlkel	661 So2d 278		United States	circa 1990
640 So2d 183	640 So2d 183		United States	circa 1990
Tarasoff v Regents of the University of California	551 P2d 334; 131 Cal Rptr 14; 17 Cal3d 425; 83 ALR 3d 1166		United States - California	circa 1990