Queensland Personal Injury Judgments, 2021
A structured database of Queensland personal injury court judgments. Search and filter by claim type, court, body region, plaintiff age, occupation, and outcome. Built from public judgments by Roche Legal for practitioners and prospective claimants.
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Ackers v Cairns Regional Council
[2021] QSC 342 Trial
Judgment for the plaintiff against the Council in the sum of $1,099,132.69. The court found Council breached its duty of care from 9 July 2015 (when risk of… |
Manager | Psychiatric | WCRA Common Law | 45 | $1,099,133 |
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Bosk v Burgess & Anor
[2021] QSC 338 Damages assessment
A 24-year-old German national suffered a below-knee amputation of his left leg and multiple other serious injuries when struck by a vehicle on a footpath at Noosa Heads… |
Student | Knee / lower leg, Left lower limb (below-knee amputation), Right lower limb (femur +6 | MAIA | 24 | $1,977,019 |
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Meechan v Savco Earthmoving Pty Ltd
[2021] QCA 264 Appeal
The Court of Appeal granted leave, allowed the appeal, and overturned the trial judge's dismissal of the claim, finding Savco's negligence in permitting an inexperienced operator to use… |
Labourer | Elbow, Right elbow, Right shoulder | WCRA Common Law | 23 | $103,742 |
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Holman v Brisbane Roar Football Club Pty Limited
[2021] QDC 300 Trial
The court found that Mr Holman, as the Assured and Covered Person under the group accident insurance policy, was entitled to the temporary total disablement benefit paid by… |
Professional | Ankle / foot, Left foot | Other | - | $369,433 |
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Yang v WorkCover Queensland
[2021] QSC 274 Statutory review
The court held that s 168 of the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) only permits review and termination where an actual entitlement to compensation exists and… |
Technician / Trade Worker | Brain / head | WCRA Statutory | ~49 | - |
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Sutton v Hunter (No 2)
[2021] QSC 268 Costs
Costs ruling following the plaintiff's successful damages award of $314,345. The court ordered the second defendant pay the plaintiff's standard costs on the District Court scale, but excluded… |
Homemaker | Psychiatric | MAIA | 43 | - |
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