Guy - v - Octavius Atkinson & Sons Ltd
| Plaintiff | George David Guy |
|---|---|
| Job title | Plater (SOC 2000: 5214) |
| Task description | Use of a hammer & centre punch |
| Injury | Kienboch's Disease |
| Defendant(s) | Octavius Atkinson & Sons Ltd (SIC 2007: C25) |
| Court(s) | Leeds County |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 27 Jan 1981 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Dean QC |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | George David Guy |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Needham (Engineering) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Petty (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Hannah (Engineering) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Longton (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | TBA |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
| Damages | |
| General: | £ 7,000.00 |
| Special: | £ 3,750.00 |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | |
| Observations | |
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Last updated: 16/10/2009