Spring Meadows Hospital v. Harjol Ahluwalia
medical negligence duty of care reasonable skill hospital liability
Held: Established duty of care for medical professionals.
Ratio decidendi
Doctors must exercise reasonable skill and care; failure to do so constitutes negligence.
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