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Liability Risk and Insurance

Awards & settlements

Crushed by obese passenger in adjoining seat a woman, still suffering the effects of her injuries, has achieved compensation of £13,000 plus £4,000 for medical treatment. Although she complained to cabin crew at the time, the flight was fully booked and her only alternative was to get off the plane and wait for another.

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