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Delict [2020] ZASCA 89

A M and Another v MEC for Health, Western Cape (1258/2018)

A M and Another v MEC for Health, Western Cape (1258/2018) [2020] ZASCA 89; 2021 (3) SA 337 (SCA) (31 July 2020)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
1258/2018
Judges
Wallis, Swain, Molemela, Mokgohloa, Dlodlo

The Supreme Court of Appeal dismissed a medical negligence claim arising from a child’s head injury after finding no proven breach of the standard of care.

  • Medical Negligence
  • Standard Of Care
  • Expert Evidence
  • Hospital Discharge Instructions
  • Assessment Of Head Injury
  • Record Keeping Requirements
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