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Bill Is Attacked by Kevin During a Fight

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Bill is attacked by Kevin during a fight. Bill sustains a stab wound to the chest and is taken to hospital where a doctor misdiagnoses the severity of Bill's injuries and fails to treat him properly. Kevin is charged with inflicting GBH. Which of the following authorities is NOT likely to be applied in respect of whether the doctor's negligent treatment will break the chain of causation?


A) Jordan (1956)
B) Smith (1959)
C) Malcherek and Steel (1981)
D) Cheshire (1991)

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