Clean up the spilled gravy or get sued if someone slips

A far north Queensland woman is seeking more than half a million dollars in compensation after slipping on gravy at a bowls club (that’s what they call lawn bowling in Australia).

Eeva (Eeva) Johanna Watchers, 35, filed documents in the Cairns District Court this week saying she had fallen near a buffet at the Edmonton Bowls Club in July 2008 and dislocated her right knee.?? Ms Watchers says the slip left her with permanent knee damage and she’s been unable to return to work.

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A former professor of food safety and the publisher of barfblog.com, Powell is passionate about food, has five daughters, and is an OK goaltender in pickup hockey. Download Doug’s CV here. Dr. Douglas Powell editor, barfblog.com retired professor, food safety 3/289 Annerley Rd Annerley, Queensland 4103 dpowell29@gmail.com 61478222221 I am based in Brisbane, Australia, 15 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time