{
  "id": 19656268,
  "title": "Gov’t slapped with massive payout - Judge awards St Elizabeth woman more than $10 million in damages for negligent medical care",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/govt-slapped-with-massive-payout-judge-awards-st-elizabeth-woman-more-19656268",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T06:06:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jamaica Gleaner",
    "slug": "jamaica-gleaner",
    "url": "http://jamaica-gleaner.com/index%2ephp/article/news/20261112/govt-slapped-massive-payout-judge-awards-st-elizabeth-woman-more-10-million"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Government has been ordered to pay more than J$10 million in damages to a St Elizabeth woman for negligent medical care she received from a doctor at a public clinic, which left her in pain for months. June Hyman was awarded J$7.9 million in general damages, with interest at three per cent from August 2013 to September this year. She was also awarded special damages of US$16,312…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}