Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 811 · Decided 14 May 2009
Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences v. Prasanath S. Dhananka & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 811 · [2009] 9 S.C.R. 313
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4119/1999
- Decided
- 14 May 2009
- Bench
- B.N. AGRAWAL, H.S. BEDI, G.S. SINGHVI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Negligence - Medical negligence - Compensation - Twenty year old Engineering student - Operation conducted c on - Resulting in acute paraplegia with complete loss of control over the lower limbs - Complaint filed alleging negligence before, during and after of .... compensation of about Rs. 4.61 crores - Consumer Commission holding that there was negligence and deficiency D of service before, during and after the operation and directing compensation of Rs. 14 lakhs - On appeal, Claim of compensation of Rs. 7.50 crores and seeking direction to keep
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