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V CSK 353/13 AI generated

Supreme Court allows cassation against hospital liability judgment for medical negligence causing patient harm.

Case Number V CSK 353/13
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Partially Allowed

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The Supreme Court accepted the plaintiffs' cassation appeal against the appellate court's judgment awarding damages for medical negligence. The plaintiffs argued that the hospital and its subsidiary failed to provide adequate care, while the defendants contended the treatment was standard. The court decided to remand the case for further examination of the alleged breach of duty of care.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 415 k.c.; Art. 416 k.c.: The court established that a cassation appeal against a liability judgment for medical malpractice is admissible if the lower court's assessment of the breach of duty of care is legally flawed.

Keywords

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medical negligence liability hospital duty of care cassation appeal admissibility patient harm damages medical malpractice standard

Cited Legislation

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Art. 415 k.c.
Art. 416 k.c.

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Sygn. akt V CSK 353/13 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 27 marca 2014 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Katarzyna Tyczka-Rote w sprawie powództwa E. M.-W. i małoletniego K. W.‎przeciwko […] Szpitalowi […] w J., […] E. […] Sp. z o.o. w J. i J. S.-Ż.z udziałem interwenienta ubocznego U. […] Sp. z o.o. w R.‎o zapłatę,‎na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 27 marca 2014 r.,‎na skutek skargi kasacyjnej powodów od wyroku Sądu Apelacyjnego w […]‎z dnia 14 marca 2013 r., sygn. akt I ACa […], I ACz […] przyjmuje skargę kasacyjną powodów do rozpoznania. UZASADNIENIE