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The maxim res ipsa loquitur- Patient admitted in hospital while strolling in the Hosptial received major injuries by fall - Hospital trust is liable to pay compensation due to inadequacy of vigilance on the principles of IPSA LOQUITUR - suit decreed for 7 lakhs - appeal and cross appeal - appeal was dismissed cross appeal for enhancement was allowed to 11 lakhs - second appeal and cross appeal - Apex court held that as the trial court and appellant court not accepted the plea of defendant that the plaintiff himself voluntarily jumped through the Window on sound discussion and upheld the application of IPSA LOQUITUR = ASHISH KUMAR MAZUMDAR ... APPELLANT (S) VERSUS AISHI RAM BATRA CHARITABLE HOSPITAL TRUST & ORS. ... RESPONDENT (S) = 2014 ( April.Part ) judis.nic.in/supremecourt/filename=41442