Queensland Personal Injury Judgments — 2022

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
Dearden v Ryan & Anor
[2022] QSC 111 Trial

The court found the defendant occupiers liable in negligence for failing to safely store petrol that an intoxicated guest used to set the plaintiff alight, causing serious burns.…

Labourer Shoulder, Right upper arm, Right axilla/shoulder +6 PIPA Public Liability 21 $600,798
Schokman v CCIG Investments Pty Ltd
[2022] QCA 38 Appeal

Appeal allowed. The Court of Appeal held the employer vicariously liable for the negligent act of a co-employee committed in employer-provided shared staff accommodation, and entered judgment for…

Manager Psychiatric, Other WCRA Common Law 25 $431,739
Kup-Ferroth v A1 Custom Stainless and Kitchens Pty Ltd
[2022] QDC 3 Trial

The court accepted the plaintiff's account that he was directed to lift a heavy benchtop, found the defendant breached its duty to provide a safe system of work,…

Technician / Trade Worker Lumbar spine, Psychiatric WCRA Common Law 26 $755,283
Norsgaard v Aldi Stores (A Limited Partnership)
[2022] QDC 260 Trial

Judgment for the plaintiff. The court found Aldi breached its duty of care by failing to provide adequate manual handling training and a properly enforced safe system of…

Labourer Lumbar spine WCRA Common Law 33 $157,768
Chapman v Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service
[2022] QDC 271 Damages assessment

Liability was admitted; quantum was assessed at trial. The court awarded the plaintiff $201,770 in total damages, rejecting the defendant's contention that her unrelated sleep apnoea materially contributed…

Clerical & Administrative Worker Abdomen / pelvis, Skin / scarring, Psychiatric PIPA Medical Negligence 40 $201,770
Reddock v ST&T Pty Ltd & Anor
[2022] QSC 293 Trial

Judgment for the plaintiff against the first defendant (employer) for $633,253.53 (clear of WorkCover refund) and against the second defendant (host/principal) for $727,133.81 at common law, with liability…

Machinery Operator / Driver Psychiatric, Left hand/wrist Hybrid (WCRA + PIPA) 41 $727,134
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