| Claimant | Young |
|---|---|
| Job title | Chargehand |
| Job description | Handling circuit boards |
| Injury | De Quervain's Syndrome |
| Defendant | Thorn Consumer Electronics (168) |
| Court | London High |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 20 Dec 85 |
| Judge(s) | Mr Justice Woolf |
| For Claimant | |
| All Claimants | Dawkins Eames Rachel Goman Houston Liff Pennicott Pepall Prince Riley Young |
| Solicitor | Lawford & Co |
| Counsel | Mr John L Foy |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Kay, Engineering |
| Medical expert(s) | Prof Devas, Surgery |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Birketts |
| 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: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | Conceded |
| Damages | |
| General: | £2,250.00 |
| Special: | |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | |
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