Woman settles for €2m over alleged fall in toilet cubicle after brain surgery at hospital

All of the claims were denied and the hospital contended that Jacinta Flood was closely monitored

Jacinta Flood, the High Court heard, was recovering from surgery for a benign brain tumour at the Dublin hospital six years ago when it is claimed she allegedly suffered injuries in the unwitnessed fall.

A woman who it was claimed fell in a toilet cubicle of Beaumont Hospital a day-and-a-half after brain surgery has settled a High Court action for €2million.

Jacinta Flood, the High Court heard, was recovering from surgery for a benign brain tumour at the Dublin hospital six years ago when it is claimed she allegedly suffered injuries in the unwitnessed fall.