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I CSK 589/18 AI generated

Supreme Court allows cassation appeal regarding hospital liability for patient's death due to medical negligence.

Case Number I CSK 589/18
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Allowed / Granted

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The Supreme Court accepted the cassation appeal filed by the plaintiffs against the appellate court's judgment. The plaintiffs alleged that the hospital and its physician were liable for the death of a patient caused by medical negligence. The court decided to proceed with the review of the case on the merits.

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Kodeks cywilny; Kodeks postępowania cywilnego: When a cassation appeal is filed regarding a judgment on liability for damages, the Supreme Court may accept the appeal for further examination if the lower court's decision requires clarification of legal issues.

Keywords

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medical negligence liability hospital patient death cassation appeal acceptance civil liability damages medical malpractice claim

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Sygn. akt I CSK 589/18 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 8 maja 2019 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Marian Kocon w sprawie z powództwa U. S., M. S. i S. S.‎przeciwko […] Szpitalowi […] i P. S.A. w W.‎o zapłatę,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 8 maja 2019 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej powodów ‎od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w […]‎z dnia 26 kwietnia 2018 r., sygn. akt I ACa […], przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną do rozpoznania.