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28 Nov 2023

Delict [2023] ZAECMKHC 133

Manziya v Member of the Executive Council, Department of Health, Eastern Cape and Another (950/2012)

Manziya v Member of the Executive Council, Department of Health, Eastern Cape and Another (950/2012) [2023] ZAECMKHC 133 (28 November 2023)

Court: Eastern Cape High Court, Makhanda
Case number: 950/2012
Judge: N G Beshe

The court held that hospital staff acted negligently in treating a leg injury, failed to warn about circulation risks, and ordered the defendants liable for damages.

Medical Negligence
Duty Of Care
Prescription Act
Hospital Liability
Compartment Syndrome
Personal Injury

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19 Apr 2023

Civil Procedure [2023] ZAFSHC 120

Edgar v MEC For Health, Free State (Provincial Department Of Health) (6087/2022)

Edgar v MEC For Health, Free State (Provincial Department Of Health) (6087/2022) [2023] ZAFSHC 120 (19 April 2023)

Court: Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number: 6087/2022
Judge: Opperman

The High Court granted condonation for late notice to the state in a medical negligence matter, finding the delay reasonable and the respondent unprejudiced.

Medical Negligence
Condonation
Institution Of Legal Proceedings Against State
Compartment Syndrome
Notice Requirements
Prejudice To State

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Manziya v Member of the Executive Council, Department of Health, Eastern Cape and Another (950/2012)

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