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 House of Lords
Case No.  
Date 25 Jun 98
Judge(s) Lord Goff of Chieveley
Lord Hope of Craighead
Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle
Lord Slynn of Hadley
Lord Steyn
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: Defendant
Injury found: Yes
Work related: No
Breach of Statutory Duty: No finding
Defendant negligent: No
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Observations
  Claimant's instructing solicitor was Heather Josling & Co.
References
  (1998) 1 WLR 1189 : (1998) 3 ER 462 : (1998) ICR 673 : (1998) IRLR 435 : (1998) ITCLR 196 : (1998) 43 BMLR 1 : Times, June 30, 1998 : Independent, July 1, 1998

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