Shrimpling - v - Findus UK Ltd
| Plaintiff | Jean Shrimpling |
|---|---|
| Job title | Block Stripper (SOC 2000: 8111) |
| Task description | Stripping cardboard from blocks of frozen fish |
| Injury | Lateral Epicondylitis |
| Defendant(s) | Findus UK Ltd (SIC 2007: C10) |
| Court(s) | Sheffield High |
| Case No. | 9053763 |
| Date | 19 Jul 1991 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Henham |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | Jean Shrimpling |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | Mr R Glancy |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Barry Mawson (Engineering) |
| Medical expert(s) | Dr Ewan B MacDonald (Occupational Medicine) Mr Al Atraki (Mr Al Atraki) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | Mr G B Catford |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr John Varian (Hand Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | TBA |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
| Damages | |
| General: | £ 4,750.00 |
| Special: | |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | |
| Observations | |
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Last updated: 16/10/2009