Pickford - v - Imperial Chemical Industries plc

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Claimant Ann Margaret Pickford
Job title Secretary
Job description DSE use: word processing and secretarial duties
Injury Cramp of the hand due to repetitive movements
Defendant Imperial Chemical Industries plc
Court Court of Appeal
Case No. QBENF 95/0120/C
Date 18 Jul 96
Judge(s) Lord Justice Stuart-Smith
Lord Justice Swinton Thomas
Lord Justice Waite
For Claimants
All Claimants Ann Margaret Pickford
Solicitor William Hood & Co
Counsel Mr M Redfern QC; Mr Guy Vickers
Non-Medical expert(s) Dr Dennis Thompson, Ergonomics
Medical expert(s) Prof John K Stanley, Hand Surgery
Dr Lucire, Psychiatry
For Defendant
Solicitor Halliwell Landau
Counsel Mr Benet A Hytner QC; Mr P Stewart
Non-Medical expert(s) Mr Brian G Pearce, Ergonomics
Medical expert(s) Mr Hay, Psychiatry
Dr Emlyn Williams, Rheumatology
Outcome details
Judgment for: Plaintiff
Injury found: Yes
Work related: Yes
Breach of Statutory Duty: No finding
Defendant negligent: Yes
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  Appealed
References
  (1997) ICR 566 : (1997) 8 Med LR 270 : Times, August 31, 1996

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