Pepall et al - v - Thorn Consumer Electronics
Plaintiff | Rachel Goman |
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Job title | Assembly Worker (SOC 2000: 8131) |
Task description | Use of spring-loaded cutters |
Injury | Cervical Spondylosis |
Defendant(s) | Thorn Consumer Electronics (SIC 2007: C27.40) |
Court(s) | London High |
Case No. | |
Date | 20 Dec 1985 |
Judge(s) | Mr Justice Woolf |
For Plaintiff | |
All Plaintiffs | Dawkins Eames Rachel Goman Houston Liff Pennicott Pepall Prince Riley Young |
Solicitor | Lawford & Co (EC1M 4HQ) |
Counsel | Mr John L Foy |
Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Kay (Engineering) |
Medical expert(s) | Prof Michael Devas (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
For Defendant | |
Solicitor | Birketts (IP1 1HZ) |
Counsel | Mr Robert Franklyn Nelson QC Mr M Powers |
Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Wood (Engineering) |
Medical expert(s) | Mr John Varian (Hand Surgery) |
Outcome | |
Judgment for: | Defendant |
Injury found: | Yes |
Work related: | Yes |
Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
Defendant negligent: | No |
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Last updated: 16/10/2009