September 7, 2006
Boy, 10, Awarded $5.3m Over Cerebral Palsy
This from Australia’s Courier Mail: A ten year-old boy left with cerebral palsy after a Queensland public hospital bungled his birth has been awarded $5.3 million in compensation, the state’s largest ever personal injury payout.
Christopher Hills, who is confined to a wheelchair and will be totally dependent on others for the rest of his life, was brought into Supreme Court Justice Phil McMurdo’s Brisbane courtroom yesterday afternoon to hear the announcement.
To read full article: http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,20353500-421,00.html
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