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Ethan James

Survivor hopes others get strength from $2m legal fight

Katrina Munting was awarded $2 million in damages over her abuse by a teacher in a Hobart school. (Ethan James/AAP PHOTOS)

A child sexual abuse survivor in Tasmania has been awarded $2 million by a court after a legal battle about the extent of the state's responsibility.

Katrina Munting was abused by her science teacher Marcus James Pollard while a student at a Hobart high school in the late 1990s.

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