Butters v Grimsby and Scunthorpe HA
[1998] Lloyd's Rep Med 111
COURT OF APPEAL
Lord Justice BELDAM, and Lord Justice Robert WALKER
Damages — Pain and suffering — Gynaecology — Medical negligence in evacuation of uterus — Uterus punctured and cervix damaged — Complications culminating in hysterectomy — Award of £50,000 by judge — No consideration given to post-trial pain and suffering — Consideration of Judicial Studies Board Guidelines