Current Affairs Court orders compensation in baby-swap case

02-02-2009 17:07 | Daniela Lazarová

A Brno court has ordered Třebíč hospital in Moravia to pay a total of 3.3 million crowns in damages to the families of two baby girls who were accidentally switched at birth, a fact that only came to light ten months later. The court ruling was unprecedented and has evoked heated debate in the media regarding how one can put a price tag to this kind of trauma.

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