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Case Details
Mrs. Kellie Furner sustained severe injuries to her right hip, elbow, and neck after slipping twice on a newly painted, dangerously slippery driveway during an open home inspection in January 2020. The NSW Supreme Court found both the property owners and the real estate agent negligent.
Additional Notes
Damages included: General damages ($352,500), Past and future expenses ($220,000), Past loss of income ($200,000), Future loss of income ($400,000), Future care (over $200,000). The case highlights the duty of care for property owners and real estate agents during open inspections.