Queensland Personal Injury Judgments — WCRA Common Law
A structured database of Queensland personal injury court judgments. Search and filter by claim type, court, body region, occupation, plaintiff outcome, key legal issues, and more. Built from public judgments by Roche Legal for practitioners and prospective claimants.
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| Case | Occupation category | Injury category | Claim type | Age at injury | Damages |
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Peacock v State of Queensland
[2024] QDC 179 Trial
Judgment for the defendant. The court found QCS was not negligent as there was no foreseeable risk of injury, and in any event the aggravation injury had resolved… |
Community & Personal Service Worker | Lumbar spine | WCRA Common Law | 44 | $0 |
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Cvilikas v Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service
[2023] QSC 36 Trial
The court found the employer negligent (vicariously for the co-worker's failure to warn and for an inadequate system of work), reduced damages by 25% for contributory negligence, and… |
Community & Personal Service Worker | Shoulder, Left shoulder | WCRA Common Law | ~44 | $196,193 |
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Potter v Gympie Regional Council
[2022] QCA 255 Appeal
The Court of Appeal dismissed the employee's appeal against the dismissal of his claim for damages for psychiatric injury arising from his suspension. The appellant failed to establish… |
Manager | Psychiatric | WCRA Common Law | 43 | $0 |
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Potter v Gympie Regional Council
[2022] QSC 9 Trial
Claim dismissed. The court found that the earliest date on which a foreseeable risk of psychiatric injury to the plaintiff arose was 14 August 2014, and to the… |
Manager | Psychiatric | WCRA Common Law | 43 | $0 |
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Mason v State of Queensland
[2023] QDC 80 Trial
The court found the State of Queensland liable both vicariously for the supervisor's unlawful assault of the plaintiff and for the subsequent failure to support and protect him… |
Community & Personal Service Worker | Psychiatric | WCRA Common Law | 41 | $148,115 |
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Jorgensen v Superior Pak Pty Ltd
[2025] QDC 204 Trial
The court found the employer liable, accepting that the plaintiff was directed to use an inherently unsafe v-bar tool which caused his fall and neck and shoulder injuries.… |
Technician / Trade Worker | Cervical spine, Left shoulder | WCRA Common Law | ~39 | $256,534 |
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