| Claimant | Elizabeth King |
|---|---|
| Job title | Beauty therapist |
| Job description | Performing Shiatsu back and shoulder massage on seated, fully clothed passengers |
| Injury | Lateral & Medial Epicondylitis |
| Defendant | Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd |
| Court | Portsmouth County Court at Winchester |
| Case No. | PO305959/U20050460 |
| Date | 21 Oct 05 |
| Judge(s) | Mr Justice Tugendhat |
| For Claimant | |
| All Claimants | Elizabeth King |
| Solicitor | Coffin Mew & Clover |
| Counsel | Mr Theodore Huckle |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Dr Richard G Hull, Rheumatology |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Vizards Wyeth |
| Counsel | Mr J McDonald |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Rupert Eckersley, Orthopaedic & Hand Surgery |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Claimant |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | Conceded |
| Damages | |
| General: | £12,000.00 |
| Special: | |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | £109,252.53 |
| Observations | |
| References | |
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