Farm Legal Advice: 'Recent mart injury case is one every mart should consider'
The mart fully denied liability, however, the plaintiff was awarded €75,000 in compensation. File picture.
High Court recently found a mart liable for injuries in a holding pen, awarding the plaintiff €75,000 in compensation, marking an interesting case that all marts should consider.
The plaintiff claimed for alleged negligence on part of the defendant, arising from an accident which occurred at the defendant’s mart premises whereby the plaintiff had been attacked and gored by a young bull in one of the holdings pens in the mart.
