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Notice Under Section 80, Code 0F Civil Procedure Against Public Officer

This notice is regarding medical negligence by the Medical Superintendent of XYZ Hospital. The notice alleges that during a kidney stone removal surgery, the Medical Superintendent negligently left a piece of cotton in the patient's body. This caused the patient severe pain and required a second surgery to remove the cotton. The notice demands compensation of Rs. XXX for physical and mental suffering, and medical expenses incurred. It states that if the amount is not paid within 2 months, a legal suit will be filed against the Medical Superintendent.

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Notice Under Section 80, Code 0F Civil Procedure Against Public Officer

This notice is regarding medical negligence by the Medical Superintendent of XYZ Hospital. The notice alleges that during a kidney stone removal surgery, the Medical Superintendent negligently left a piece of cotton in the patient's body. This caused the patient severe pain and required a second surgery to remove the cotton. The notice demands compensation of Rs. XXX for physical and mental suffering, and medical expenses incurred. It states that if the amount is not paid within 2 months, a legal suit will be filed against the Medical Superintendent.

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NOTICE UNDER SECTION 80, CODE 0F CIVIL PROCEDURE

AGAINST PUBLIC OFFICER

...................................

Advocate

...................................

...................................

Date............................

TO,

Shri ........................

Medical Superintendent,

....................... Hospital,

.......................

Re: Notice under section 80, Code of Civil


Procedure

Dear Sir,

Under instructions and on behalf of my client Shri...............resident of

....................... I hereby give you notice as follows:


1. On or about ....................... you were the Medical Superintendent of

....................... Hospital..........................and you were also the Head of the

Deptt. of Surgery of the said hospital.

2. Shri ................ was admitted to the said ................... Hospital on

................. for surgical operation for removal of stones in the kidneys

under your care and supervision and ................ was fixed the date of

operation of the said Shri ..................

3. When the said Shri ................ was being operated, you were personally

present in the operation theatre and doing the operation with the

assistance of junior doctors.

4. After removing the stones, you, while undertaking stitching, had

negligently, carelessly and willfully left a big piece of cotton inside the

body, due to which my client started to complain severe pain in the

kidneys for which you had prescribed some antibiotics on various visits.

5. When my client could not get treatment for his pain, he went to

....................... and consulted Dr. .................. of .............. Nursing Home

.................. who opined that there is some foreign element around the

kidney, for which my client was operated on .................. in ...................

Nursing Home and a piece of cotton was removed from inside the body

and after the removal of the cotton, my client had got relief from pain.
6. My client Shri.......................had to undergo physical and mental suffering

for the negligence, carelessness and mistake committed by you and he

had to spend lot of money for treatment of pain, which was caused due to

leaving the piece of cotton inside the body by you, while undertaking

operation for removal of stones in the kidney.

7. The said ................ therefore demands from you Rs................as damages

for physical and mental suffering, Rs........................as expenses incurred

by him in the operation and treatment, Rs. ................... as expenses

incurred by him in transport, hotel, etc. totaling Rs. ........... and I hereby

give you notice that if the said amount is not paid, the said .......................

will, on the expiry of two months from the date of service of this notice,

file a suit against you for the recovery of Rs. ............... as damages and

expenses incurred by him, at your entire risk as to cost and consequences.

Yours faithfully,

.......................

Advocate

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