'Foolish' to put plastic bags over her shoes - SNA loses fall claim and must pay school's 30,000 legal costs
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'Foolish' to put plastic bags over her shoes - SNA loses fall claim and must pay school's 30,000 legal costs
"Judge Simon McAleese stated that Martina Reilly was the author of her own misfortune, leading to the dismissal of her personal injury claim."
"The court found that the use of plastic bin liners over shoes, as directed by a teacher, did not constitute negligence on the school's part."
A court ruled against a special needs assistant, Martina Reilly, who claimed she broke her wrist due to a teacher's instruction to wear plastic bin liners over her shoes. Judge Simon McAleese stated that Reilly was responsible for her own misfortune, leading to the rejection of her personal injury claim against Holywell Educate Together National School in Swords, Co Dublin.
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