Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2012] All ER (D) 91 (Apr)
Neutral Citation: [2012] EWHC 1010 (QB)
Court: Queen's Bench Division
Judge:

Tugendhat J

Representation Martin Spencer QC (instructed by Ashton KCJ) for the claimant.
  Adrian Hopkins QC (instructed by Kennedys) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 20 April 2012

Catchwords

Negligence - Personal injury - Interim Payment - Claimant being quadriplegic - Defendant admitting liability - Claimant applying for interim payment on account of damages - Whether interim payment should be made.

The Case

Negligence Personal injury. The Queen's Bench Division allowed the claimant's application against the defendant NHS Trust for an interim payment order in the sum of 740,000 in circumstances where negligence on the part of the NHS Trust had been admitted.

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