Bellis - v - James Strange & Co Ltd

 

Claimant	Kevin William Bellis
Job title	Slaughterman
Job description	Working in an abattoir
Injury	Cervical spondylosis, lumbar spondylosis, bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome and olecranon bursitis
Defendant	James Strange & Co Ltd
Court	Manchester County
Case No.	MA117732
Date	12 Jan 04
Judge(s)	Mr Recorder C E Freeman
For Claimant
All Claimants	Kevin William Bellis
Solicitor	Jack Thornley & Partners
Counsel	Mr Peter Harrison
Non-Medical expert(s)
Medical expert(s)	Prof Malcolm I V Jayson, Rheumatology
For Defendant
Solicitor	Halliwell Landau
Counsel	Ms Annette Gumms
Non-Medical expert(s)
Medical expert(s)	Mr Michael A Morris, Orthopaedic Surgery
Outcome
Judgment for:	Claimant
Injury found:	Yes
Work related:	Yes
Breach of Statutory Duty:	Conceded
Defendant negligent:	Conceded
Damages
General:
Special:
Other:
TOTAL:
Observations
	Acceleration of carpal tunnel syndrome. Onset of symptoms of cervical spondylosis accelerated. Onset of symptoms of lumbar spondylosis accelerated.
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