Pickford - v - Imperial Chemical Industries plc

Plaintiff Ann Margaret Pickford
Job title Secretary (SOC 2000: 4215)
Task description DSE use: word processing and secretarial duties
Injury Cramp of the hand due to repetitive movements
Defendant(s) Imperial Chemical Industries plc (SIC 2007: C20)
Court(s) Chester High
Case No. 1991 P No 1684
Date 4 Nov 1994
Judge(s) His Honour Judge Eifion Roberts
For Plaintiff
All Plaintiffs Ann Margaret Pickford
Solicitor William Hood & Co (SK11 6AF)
Counsel Mr M Redfern QC
Mr Guy Vickers
Non-Medical expert(s) Dr Dennis Thompson (Ergonomics)
Medical expert(s) Prof John K Stanley (Hand Surgery)
Dr Hay (Psychiatry)
For Defendant
Solicitor Halliwell Landau (M2 2JF)
Counsel Mr Benet A Hytner QC
Mr P Stewart
Non-Medical expert(s) Mr Brian G Pearce (Ergonomics)
Medical expert(s) Dr Yolande Lucire (Psychiatry)
Dr Emlyn Williams (Rheumatology)
Outcome
Judgment for: Defendant
Injury found: Yes
Work related: No
Breach of Statutory Duty: No finding
Defendant negligent: No
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