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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Page
Dedication - - - - - - - - - - ii
Declaration - - - - - - - - - - iii
Certification - - - - - - - - - - iv
Acknowledgements - - - - - - - - - v
Table of Contents - - - - - - - - - vi
Table of Cases - - - - - - - - - - xi
Table of Statutes - - - - - - - - - xvii
Abbreviations - - - - - - - - - - xix
Abstract - - - - - - - - - - xxi
CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION
1.1 Statement of the Problem - - - - - - - 1
1.2 Research Questions - - - - - - - 2
1.3 Objectives of the Study - - - - - - - 3
1.4 Scope of the Study - - - - - - - 3
1.5 Research Methodology - - - - - - - 3
1.6 Significance of the Study - - - - - - - 4
1.7 Definition of Terms - - - - - - - 5
1.8 Literature Review - - - - - - - - 9
CHAPTER TWO: THE TORT OF NEGLIGENCE
2.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - 19
2.1 The Nature of the Tort of Negligence - - - - - 19
2.2 The Basis of Liability in the Tort of Negligence - - - - 23
2.3 Proof of Negligence - - - - - - - 25
2.4 The Law on Negligence - - - - - - - 33
3.0 CHAPTER THREE: MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE IN NIGERIA
3.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - 42
3.1 The Nature of Medical Negligence in Nigeria - - - - 42
3.2 Proof of Medical Negligence in Nigeria - - - - - 49
3.3 Remedies for Victims of Medical Negligence - - - - 55
3.4 The Place of Medical and Dental Council in Nigeria - - - 60
3.5 The Defences for Medical Negligence - - - - - 66
CHAPTER FOUR: LIABILITY FOR MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE
4.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - 76
4.1 The Basis of Liability - - - - - - - 76
4.2 Liability in Contract - - - - - - - 80
4.3 Liability in Tort - - - - - - - - 84
4.4 Strict Liability - - - - - - - - 87
4.5 Liability to Third Parties - - - - - - - 92
4.6 Liability of Hospitals - - - - - - - 95
4.7 Criminal Liability - - - - - - - - 101
CHAPTER FIVE: CONCLUSION
5.1 Summary - - - - - - - - - 107
5.2 Recommendation - - - - - - - - 108
5.3 Conclusion - - - - - - - - 112
5.4 Bibliography - - - - - - - - 114
TABLE OF CASES
Adams v Ibadan District Council (1961) WNLR 173 - - - 43
Aigbaza v Enajoke (1955-56) WRNLR 83 - - - - - 45
Aigbadion v State (1999) 1 NWLR (pt 586) 284 CA - - - - 55
Allison v General Council Medical Education and Registration (1894) 1 QB 750- 70
Alakija v Medical Council Disciplinary Committee (1959) 4 SC 59 - - 70
Albrighton v Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (1979) 2 NSWLR 165 - - 79
Aliyu v Aturu (1999) 7 NWLR pt 612 563 - - - - - 84
Bankole v U.A.C (1939) 15 NLR 41 - - - - - - 40, 43
Barnet v Kesington Hospital Management Committee (1968) 1
All ER 1068, 1072- - - - - - - - - 92
Beloxxi & Co Ltd v South Trust Bank & ors (2012) LPELR-8021 ) - - 58
Bergen v Surgeon General Hospital (1984) 28 CCLT 158 - - - 108
Blyth v Birmingham Waterworks Co. (1856) 11 Ex Ch 781 - - - 23, 29
Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee (1957) 1 WLR 582 - 31, 80
Bradshow v Daniel (1994) Med. Law. Rev. 237 - - - - 101
Cassidy v Ministry of Health (1951) 2 KB 343 - - - 34, 64, 109
Cavendish Funding Ltd v Henry Spencer & Sons Ltd (1998) 1 EGLR 104, CA- 74
Coastal Shipping & Agencies Co. Ltd v Mandilas & Karaberis Ltd SC.388/67,
decided 17/I0/69 - - - - - - - - 42
Collins v Hertferdshire CC (1947) KB 598 - - - - - 109
Court Ledge v Jopling & Sons Ltd (1963) AC 758 - - - - 77
Clark v Mack Lennan (1983) All ER 416 80 - - - - - 80
Crits v Sylvester (1956) 1 DLR 2d 502 at 510 - - - - 33
Dabholkar v R (1948) AC 221 at 224-225 - - - - - 115
Denloye v Medical Council Disciplinary Tribunal (1968) All WLR 306 - 70
Donoghue v Stevenson (1932) AC 562 - - - - - 15, 38, 39
Dwyer v Rodenick (1983) 127 SJ 806 - - - - - 73
Eekalaar v Dingwall (1984) JSWL 258 - - - - - 92
Ekwo v Enechukwu (1954) 14 WACA 512 - - - - - 41, 44
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