Court hears woman’s High Court action against council over property damage has been resolved

A woman’s High Court action against Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Co Council arising out of the extensive damage caused to her property after she rented it out has been dismissed, writes Ann O'Loughlin.

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A woman’s High Court action against Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Co Council arising out of the extensive damage caused to her property after she rented it out has been dismissed,  writes Ann O'Loughlin.

The action was taken by Joanne Penston who told the court that when she re-entered her three-bedroom house at Rollins Villas, Sallynoggin, five years after she had leased it in 2013, “every square and every corner” were damaged.