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Thompson, Joan v Jamaica Health Security Network Limited and Clinton Sewell

Court: 
Supreme Court
Catchwords: 

Negligence-Medical negligence-The duty of care owed by a medical practitioner to a patient-Breach of the duty of care-Causation-Foreseeability of damage-Remoreness of damage-Whether the defendants are liable for psychiatric injury

Damages-Psychiatric injury-Post Traumatic Stress Disorder-Mild to moderate difficulty functioning physically and emotionally-Quantum of damages.

Document Type:

Year: 
2022
Suit/Claim number: 
2016 HCV 04924
Neutral Citation: 
[2022] JMC Civ 18