Archive Monthly Archives: February 2017

Child Rendered Tetraplegic After Diving into Hotel Swimming Pool – Hotel Found Liable

by Emily BilliauFollowing a 3 day trial in the Supreme Court of Queensland, Gympie Motel has been found liable in negligence for catastrophic injuries sustained by a 12-year-old plaintiff when she dived into the swimming pool at the hotel in 1998. In the decision of Lennon v Gympie Motel [2016] QSC 315 liability was apportioned 85% to the […]

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