A nurse left psychologically devastated after she was repeatedly mistreated by her boss has won a payout of more than $1.4 million from the State Government. Mary-Rose Robinson argued she was unfairly blamed, humiliated, belittled and undermined for months by Cape York Health Service district chief executive Susan Turner. Ms Robinson consequently suffered a chronic mental health disorder and was forced to medically retire in May 2014. Justice James Henry, in the Supreme Court in Cairns, found the state was negligent and ordered it pay Ms Robinson, now 59, $1.46 million.

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