Wilebore - v - St Edmundsbury Borough Council

 

Claimant	John Frederick Wilebore
Job title	Meat Inspector
Job description	Handling / Inspecting: pig carcasses
Injury	Unspecified Thumb Injury described as chronic strains to the soft tissues of the joints of the thumbs
Defendant	St Edmundsbury Borough Council
Court	London High
Case No.
Date	23 Feb 94
Judge(s)	Mr Justice Tucker
For Claimant
All Claimants	John Frederick Wilebore
Solicitor	Robin Thompson & Partners
Counsel	Mr John L Foy QC
Non-Medical expert(s)	Dr Stephen Pheasant, Ergonomics
Medical expert(s)	Mr Osborne, Orthopaedic Surgery
For Defendant
Solicitor	Eversheds
Counsel	Mr Jonathan Waite
Non-Medical expert(s)	Mr Brian Morgan, Engineering
Medical expert(s)	Mr John Varian, Hand Surgery
Outcome
Judgment for:	Defendant
Injury found:	No
Work related:	No
Breach of Statutory Duty:	No finding
Defendant negligent:	No
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