others Vs. Master Rishabh Sharma and others )
(5) (1957) 1 WLR 582 (Bolam Vs. Friern Hospital
Management Committee)
(6) (2019) 7 SCC 401 ( Arun Kumar
rendered during
antenatal checkups, weakening the claim of institutional fault.
(iv) The “Bolam test”, which has been approved by the Supreme Court in
Jacob Mathew ... Kaur , [(2019) 2 SCC 282] to reiterate the
aforesaid submissions on the Bolam test.
Hence, the learned Additional Advocate General pleads for dismissal
Paragraph 31 referred to the judgment of the English Court in Bolam's case which is as follows.
"31. The stringent standards regarding ... English courts. In England, standard applicable is popularly known as the Bolam test, first laid down in Bolam v. Friern Hospital Management Committee. McNair
their professional duties with free mind.”
(emphasis supplied)
He referred to the Bolam [Bolam v. Friern Hospital Management
Committee, (1957) 1 WLR 582] test ... para 72)
“72. The ratio of Bolam case [Bolam v. Friern Hospital Management
Committee, (1957) 1 WLR 582] is that it is enough
Souza v. Mohd. Ishfaq ,(2009) 3 SCC 1 relied upon the Bolam test as appointed in Jacob Mathew's case and laid down cautions ... here:
The basic principle relating to medical negligence is known as the Bolam Rule. This was laid down in the judgment of McNair
negligence.
(4) The test for determining medical negligence as laid down in Bolam's
case (1957) 1 WLR 582, 586 holds good ... normally be expected to give an impartial and unbiased opinion applying
Bolam's test to the facts collected in the investigation. A doctor accused
Court in the case of Jacob Mathew case for the principle of Bolam test
and also the essential components of the negligence such ... negligence.
(4)The test for determining medical
negligence as laid down in Bolam case
normally be
expected to give an impartial and unbiased opinion applying 'Bolam test' to
the facts collected during the cause of investigation ... extract of the
'Bolam test' prescribed in Bolam vs. Friern Hospital Management
Committee and reported
with regard to the negligence of a doctor was laid down in Bolam v. Friern Hospital Management Committee ... body of medical men, skilled in that particular art. The principle in Bolam case has been accepted by the House of Lords in England
Further, it also referred to the medical
negligence in the case of Bolam vs. Friern Hospital Management
Committee reported ... normally be expected to give an impartial and unbiased opinion
applying the Bolam test to the facts collected in the investigation.
5.The learned counsel