Fundamental Dishonesty: Claimant's Fraudulent Exaggeration Cuts No Ice

King v Metropolitan Housing Trust

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Background

The Claimant brought a claim for loss and damage as a consequence of an ankle injury sustained at work when he was clearing snow. It was not disputed that this was a genuine accident and the Claimant had likely suffered an injury. Liability was not in issue.