Extreme sports junkie sues vineyard for £200k after horror fall left him unable to hold a knife and fork
Guy Hollingworth is suing Rathfinny Wine Estate for over £200,000 following a serious tractor accident that left him with debilitating injuries. The incident occurred while he was working at the vineyard, resulting in significant physical limitations and PTSD. The vineyard is contesting the claim, arguing that Hollingworth was responsible for the accident.
- ▪Guy Hollingworth, a 53-year-old extreme sports enthusiast, is suing for more than £200,000 after a tractor accident at Rathfinny Wine Estate.
- ▪He suffered life-altering injuries, including an inability to walk more than 50 meters and difficulties with everyday tasks.
- ▪Rathfinny Wine Estate is defending the lawsuit, claiming Hollingworth was at fault for the accident.
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