Australia, Aug. 4 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 4:
1. In June 2014 Mr Bridge was involved in a low-speed motor vehicle accident in which he injured his back and neck. In 2022 he was also involved in a high-speed motor bike accident, but it appears that did not result in any relevant further injury. He has twice undergone spinal fusion surgery and has not worked since the first accident. In 2023 he pursued a claim under s 131 of the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 (NSW) for the non-economic loss which resulted from his injuries.
2. The whole person impairment Mr Bridge suffered as the result of the 2014 accident had been repeatedly assessed. There was no question on the a...