Clinical Judgments by Key issue: Appeal

Khan v Meadows [2021] UKSC 21

Date
18th June 2021
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The judgment of the Supreme Court in Khan v Meadows [2021] UKSC 21 concerns the issue of whether factually caused loss is within the scope of the duty of care in negligence, i.e. the SAAMCO principle. It was heard by an expanded panel of the Supreme Court and heard with the case of Manchester Building […]

Hewes v West Hertfordshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust & Ors [2020] EWCA Civ 1523

Date
18th November 2020
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Hewes v West Hertfordshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust & Ors concerned an appeal following an initial unsuccessful claim for damages in a cauda equina case. Hewes emphasises the difficulties a party will face in seeking to challenge judicial evaluation of fact on appeal. Facts In Hewes, the Claimant had a history of back pain. An […]

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