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Missing Hospital Records and Adverse Inference (Part 1)

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By Donald Dinnie on January 11, 2022

This blog was co-authored by: Caitlin Gardiner, Candidate Attorney

In this case, the Claimant sued for damages, alleging that the hospital staff’s negligence during her labour resulted in her child’s cerebral palsy. The Supreme Court of Appeal found that no adverse inference should be drawn because the hospital records are missing. Nor could any…

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