The Court finds that the GP defendant ‘…failed to tell/inform the deceased that a chest x-ray was required and that he needed to attend the local walk-in radiology department in order for the chest x-ray to be carried out’ where, despite evidence in person to the contrary, ‘There is no record in the appointment note of any discussion about the chest x-ray and it is not in Dr Daish’s plan’ and ‘…the defendant cannot show that… [the deceased] understood the significance of a failure to follow the advice…’: https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewhc/kb/2025/3056
Charles Cooper | Barrister 