Tort Law Question Jake is an employee in a chemical plant owned by Powderall Ltd. He complained to his wife after…
Tort Law Question Jake is an employee in a chemical plant owned by Powderall Ltd. He complained to his wife after finishing an evening shift that he felt unwell. Later he was sick and she took him to the casualty department of the local hospital where Jake saw the sister in charge. She telephoned Dr Jabem, the duty doctor, who said that Jake should go home and rest and come back in the morning if he still felt poorly. Two hours after returning home Jake died of cyanide poisoning. Discuss the hospital’s liability to Jake’s widow