£1,900 Settlement
The Claimant was walking his dog on a grass verge on a recently developed piece of land when he tripped and fell as a result of a metal rod that had been left protruding from the grassed area in from of the housing developer’s showroom. The Claimant suffered a lower back muscular injury as well as a soft tissue injury to his arm. After a dispute on who was responsible for the area Pryers obtained an admission of liability from the company responsible for maintaining the grassed area and the case was settled.