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BJS (BY HIS MOTHER AND LITIGATION FRIEND, SXS) AND ANOTHER v CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE & WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST AND ANOTHER

[2026] Med LR Plus 20

KING’S BENCH DIVISION (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE DISTRICT REGISTRY)

Before His Honour Judge Freedman (Sitting as a High Court Judge)

Clinical negligence – Psychiatric inpatient suffering catastrophic injuries – Incident witnessed by mother – Secondary victim claim – Whether incident amounting to accident.

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