Retrial ordered in medical negligence action

Ed Madden, BL, looks at a recent Court of Appeal case in which an appeal was brought on behalf of a six-year-old girl against the judgment of the High Court dismissing her claim for alleged negligence arising out of her birth at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda In April 2017, the Court of Appeal delivered its judgment in an appeal brought on behalf of a six-year-old girl against the judgment of the High Court dismissing her claim of alleged negligence against the HSE arising out of her birth at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda on January…