Conaty - v - Barclays Bank plc

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Claimant Fiona Conaty
Job title Clerical Assistant (SOC 2000: 4123)
Task description Data entry on numeric keypad using index and middle finger of the right hand. No thumb usage.
Injury De Quervain's Syndrome
Defendant(s) Barclays Bank plc (SIC 2007: K64.19/1)
Court(s) Central London County
Case No. CC 704924
Date 6 Apr 2000
Judge(s) His Honour Judge Michael Rich QC
For Claimant
All Claimants Fiona Conaty
Solicitor Osmond Gaunt & Rose
Counsel Mr Nigel Spencer-Ley
Non-Medical expert(s) Dr Ben T Davies (Ergonomics)
Medical expert(s) Mr A Franklin (Orthopaedic Surgery)
For Defendant
Solicitor Vizards Staples & Bannisters (WC1R 4JL)
Counsel Mr Christian Du Cann
Non-Medical expert(s) Mr Ian A R Galer (Ergonomics)
Medical expert(s) Mr Colin D P Stone (Orthopaedic & Hand Surgery)
Outcome
Judgment for: Claimant
Injury found: Conceded
Work related: Yes
Breach of Statutory Duty: Conceded
Defendant negligent: No finding
Damages
General: £ 8,500.00
Special:
Other: £ 235,292.00
TOTAL: £ 243,792.00
Observations
  The Defendant subsequently agreed not to lodge an appeal which resulted in the Claimant accepting a reduced award.
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