| Claimant | Christine Walker |
|---|---|
| Job title | TBA |
| Job description | Use of hand held vibrating tools |
| Injury | Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
| Defendant | Wabco Automotive UK Ltd |
| Court | Leeds County |
| Case No. | LS4 54473 |
| Date | 15 Oct 98 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Lightfoot |
| For Claimant | |
| All Claimants | Christine Walker |
| Solicitor | Rowley Ashworth |
| Counsel | Mr J Bate Williams |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr M.V. Sarson, Engineering |
| Medical expert(s) | Prof Malcolm I V Jayson, Rheumatology |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Hammond Suddards |
| Counsel | Mr Peter Smith |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Terry R Mason, Engineering |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Neville R M Kay, Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
| Damages | |
| General: | £7,000.00 |
| Special: | |
| Other: | |
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