| Claimant | Johnson |
|---|---|
| Job title | Presser |
| Job description | Ironing |
| Injury | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Shoulder Capsulitis, Lateral Epicondylitis |
| Defendant | Claremont Garments Ltd (66) |
| Court | Newcastle upon Tyne County |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 27 Jan 98 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Whitburn QC |
| For Claimant | |
| All Claimants | Lindsay Johnson |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | Mr Finlay |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Michael Twiss, Ergonomics |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Buchanan, Orthopaedic Surgery (Called on behalf of Mrs Lindsay) Dr Dunn, Rheumatology (Called on behalf of Mrs Johnson) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | Miss Adamson |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr James Gary, Ergonomics |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Stothart, Hand Surgery |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Defendant |
| Injury found: | No |
| Work related: | No |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
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