Pickford - v - Imperial Chemical Industries plc

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Plaintiff	Ann Margaret Pickford
Job title	Secretary (SOC 2000: 4215)
Task description	DSE use: word processing and secretarial duties
Injury	Cramp of the hand due to repetitive movements
Defendant(s)	Imperial Chemical Industries plc (SIC 2007: C20)
Court(s)	House of Lords
Case No.
Date	25 Jun 1998
Judge(s)	Lord Goff of Chieveley Lord Hope of Craighead Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle Lord Slynn of Hadley Lord Steyn
For Plaintiff (Respondent)
All Plaintiffs	Ann Margaret Pickford
Solicitor	William Hood & Co (SK11 6AF)
Counsel	Mr M Redfern QC Mr Guy Vickers
Non-Medical expert(s)	Dr Dennis Thompson (Ergonomics) (At First Instance)
Medical expert(s)	Prof John K Stanley (Hand Surgery) (At First Instance) Dr Hay (Psychiatry) (At First Instance)
For Defendant (Appellant)
Solicitor	Halliwell Landau (M2 2JF)
Counsel	Mr Benet A Hytner QC Mr P Stewart
Non-Medical expert(s)	Mr Brian G Pearce (Ergonomics) (At First Instance)
Medical expert(s)	Dr Yolande Lucire (Psychiatry) (At First Instance) Dr Emlyn Williams (Rheumatology) (At First Instance)
Outcome
Judgment for:	Appellant (Defendant)	Unknown Defendant Claimant Defendant by Consent Claimant by Consent Re-Trial ordered
Injury found:	Yes	Unknown Yes No Conceded
Work related:	No	Unknown Yes No Conceded
Breach of Statutory Duty:	No finding	Unknown Yes No Conceded Not pleaded
Defendant negligent:	No	Unknown Yes No Conceded
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Observations
	Claimant's instructing solicitor was Heather Josling & Co.
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