Student nets £36,000 after being hit by tennis racquet — following string of bizarre council compensation claims …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
A STUDENT netted £36,000 after he was hit by a tennis racquet — part of a string of council compensation claims.
One got £9,000 when a goal they were leaning against fell on them, while £4,500 went to a pupil pushed in the playground.
They were among 92 payouts to children last year totalling £1.3million.
Durham Council paid £5,000 to a student who fell off a chair, while Lancashire gave £12,498 to one who tumbled from playground equipment.
Christopher McGovern, Chairman of the Campaign…
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