NEGLIGENCE — medical negligence — diagnosis — obstetric practice — diagnosis of "unstable lie" — whether such a diagnosis made — failure to manage properly — baby with developed hydrocephalus when diagnosis ought to have been made of unstable lie — reduction in disabilities if treated earlier — causation — Civil Liability Act — whether s 5E is confined to legal onus — whether principle in Watts v Rake operative to claims under Civil Liability Act.
Case Details
Citation[2011] NSWSC 664
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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