The ruling of the Court of Cassation of October 3, 2023 provides important clarifications on the start of the statute of limitations for damages from blood transfusions, emphasizing the need for a correct identification of the dies a quo and the importance of the awareness of the damage.
An analysis of the Supreme Court ruling regarding the statute of limitations and the liability of the Ministry of Health in cases of damage from contaminated blood. The Court reiterates the terms of the statute of limitations and the extracontractual nature of liability.
The Supreme Court rules on the liability of the Ministry of Health for HIV damages resulting from transfusions. We analyze ruling no. 7553 of 2012 and the implications for the right to compensation.