Kusum Sharma v. Batra Hospital
medical negligence compensation pecuniary loss non-pecuniary loss
Held: Laid down principles for calculating compensation in medical negligence cases.
Ratio decidendi
Compensation in medical negligence cases should be just and reasonable, considering both pecuniary and non-pecuniary loss.
Cited by 2 judgments in this corpus
- Yash Charitable Trust vs Union Of India · 2026 INSC 96
- M.A BIVIJI v. SUNITA & ORS. · 2023 INSC 938
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