KEY POINTS:
Three people have been found liable for the $185,035 damage caused by the destruction of a state house used as a methamphetamine factory in Napier.
Forensic scientist Dr Nicholas Powell told Napier District Court the house was the most contaminated of 150 drug production houses he had seen.
After finding the house was uninhabitable Housing NZ chose to demolish it.
In Napier District Court yesterday, Judge Geoff Rea found against Richard John Samuel Te Rure, Donna Marise Wilson and Joanna Te Rure for $180,035.
