17.06.2009
£300,000 falling tree injury claim may “open doors”
Posted by Neil WorrallCompensation claim could have widespread implications
A claim launched by a teacher from East Sussex could have widespread implications for people injured on publicly-owned land. Doreen Prior was injured by a falling tree branch whilst on a country walk. She has launched a £300,000 claim for compensation against the Environment Agency, accusing the agency of breaching its duty to ensure the public can safely use its land.
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