Twice bitten

Noseweek Issue #104, 1st June 2008   


Twice bitten

It took just minutes for a boerbul to tear off Wendy Swanepoel's leg, but years after the incident she's still waiting for OUTsurance to pay up.

One minute the massive boerbul was licking the faces of her daughters Jessica (9) and Eden (7). Next it was tearing her leg off, chewing her flesh down to the bone. OUTsurance's public liability policy carried a payout capped at R5m, but there is great confusion over the amount that OUTsurance's experts reckoned eas due.

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