“In doing this, Arthur Smyth wants to expose what until now have been suspicions and rumours about one of his abusers, the late Lord Louis Mountbatten.
Legal proceedings have been launched against a number of institutions in Northern Ireland claiming Lord Mountbatten abused a boy at a notorious Belfast children’s home in the 1970s.
He said the claim for damages arises from Mr Smyth’s time spent as a child in Kincora Children’s Home, North Road Children’s Unit and Rosebank Home in Belfast during the late 1970s. The claim is for trespass to the person , negligence, misfeasance in public office and breach of statutory duty under section 113 of the Children and Young Person Act .
“In doing this, he wants to expose what until now have been suspicions and rumours about one of his abusers, the late Lord Louis Mountbatten.
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