Inskip - v - Vauxhall Motors Ltd
| Plaintiff | Jane E A Inskip |
|---|---|
| Job title | Machine operator (SOC 2000: 8129) |
| Task description | Loading gears |
| Injury | De Quervain's Syndrome |
| Defendant(s) | Vauxhall Motors Ltd (SIC 2007: C29.10) |
| Court(s) | Luton County |
| Case No. | 9006797 |
| Date | 8 Apr 1992 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Farnworth |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | Jane E A Inskip |
| Solicitor | Robin Thompson & Partners (WC1B 3LW) |
| Counsel | Mr John L Foy QC |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Kay (Engineering) |
| Medical expert(s) | Dr Alastair G Mowat (Rheumatology) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Hextall, Erskine & Co (E1 8ER) |
| Counsel | Ms Elizabeth Andrew |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Brian Barr (Engineering) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr James Campbell Semple (Hand Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | TBA |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
| Damages | |
| General: | £ 44,494.68 |
| Special: | |
| Other: | £ 15,123.00 |
| TOTAL: | £ 59,617.68 |
| Observations | |
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Last updated: 16/10/2009