Imaginary spirits and the fear that his home was haunted may
have hounded a 57-year-old man into jumping to his death from a 14th
floor window, an inquest heard today.
John Burrowes, described a
The small son of a young professional footballer accepted pnds stlg
16,000 in agreed damages at the High Court today in compensation for
the tragic loss of his father in a car crash.
His mothe
A schoolboy practical joker who hanged himself may have done so in
a prank which went 'horribly wrong', the High Court heard today (Tues)
Jason John, 17 - described as a 'happy and lively teenage
A nurse who quit the profession after straining her back while
moving a patient today (Tues) was today awarded more than pnds stlng
10,343 compensation.
Margot-Erika Seamer, 62, was helping to l
London's most incompetent burglar who stole a pnds stlg
45,000 painting of a nude from a top art gallery was collared after
he dumped the picture in exasperation in a dustbin.
The noise he m
A teenage girl who suffered horrendous brain damage after a
car accident four years ago inwhich a man died accepted pnds stlg
265,000 in agreed damages at the High Court today.
The court heard t
A shopkeeper, sent almost broke by burglars,
booby trapped his store - and blew a policeman eight feet
across the room.
The unfortunate officer's nasty shock came when he touched an
electric
Salesmen at a high-pressure City brokers firm were punished
for slacking by having their chairs taken away, an Old Bailey jury heard.
Staff at DPR Futures who were not making enough mone
Parents whose children have been brain damaged by a
whooping cough vaccine will no longer receive statutory
compensation - but they may receive legal aid to fight for
compensation.
The Va
A Christchurch man who bought a speedboat which later
sank has started a High Court action for compensation.
Andrew Killingback of 7 Shirley, Ringwood Road,
Bransgore, Christchurch, Dorset,
