08 August 2023 Wiebke Morgan 1699 Case Updates Shally v Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust [2023] EWHC 1304 (KB) byWiebke Morgan “A negligent failure to perform a costotransversectomy?” The detail of this judgment will be of interest to neurosurgeons and spinal surgeons. However, particularly as the judgment quotes C v North Cumbria University Hospitals Trust [2014] Med. L.R. 189 which gives meaning to the adjectives ‘responsible’, ‘competent’ and ‘respectable’ in Bolitho, this is a useful judgment to have to hand when preparing a report in a case of alleged clinical negligence. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login More links link to judgement Share Print Tags NegligenceClinical negligenceNeurosurgeryCostotransversectomy11. Report Writing Related articles Ceto Shipping Corporation v Savory Shipping Inc [2025] EWHC 2033 (Comm) Reliance on performance validity tests administered by psychiatrists The Medical Expert in Court Andrew Lunt v BAC Impalloy Ltd [2025] EWCC 4 Investigating possible non-accidental injuries in children Comments are only visible to subscribers.