Background The case of Rogers v Whitaker (1992) centers around Maree Whitaker, a woman who had been blind in her right eye since the age of nine. At forty-seven, she consulted Dr. Christopher Rogers, an ophthalmic surgeon, to undergo a surgical procedure aimed at improving the condition of her right eye. Dr. Rogers was a …
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Tsiaras v SPI Management Pty Ltd: Case Summary
Case Background Sophie Tsiaras filed a lawsuit against SPI Management Pty Ltd, alleging that she sustained injuries due to negligence on the part of SPI Management. The incident occurred shortly after midnight on New Year’s Eve 2018 at Stars International Reception and Function Centre, a venue managed by the defendant. Tsiaras claimed that her feet …