Mealing v Chelsea & Westminster NHS Trust
[2008] LS Law Med 236
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION
and Before Mrs Justice SWIFT
Damages — Meningitis — Cerebral palsy — Interim payment of damages — Whether appropriate to order interim payment — Amount of interim payment — Whether amount of interim payment would exceed a reasonable proportion of the likely amount of the final judgment — Whether interim payment would fetter trial judge's decision as to periodical payments