Lewis - v - Saxon Steels Ltd
| Claimant | Richard Lewis |
|---|---|
| Job title | Flat Stock Inspector (SOC 2000: 8133) |
| Task description | Inspecting and manually finishing steel stock at a workbench |
| Injury | Right lateral epicondylitis |
| Defendant(s) | Saxon Steels Ltd (SIC 2007: C24.31) |
| Court(s) | Chesterfield County Court |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 1 Mar 2002 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Pugsley |
| For Claimant | |
| All Claimants | Richard Lewis |
| Solicitor | Elliot Mather |
| Counsel | Mr Colin Mackay |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Stephen Watts (Engineering) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr C G Beauchamp (Surgery) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Keeble Hawson (Sheffield) |
| Counsel | Ms Jane Adams |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Prof Kim Burton (Ergonomics) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr L C Bainbridge (Plastic & Hand Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Defendant |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | No |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No |
| Defendant negligent: | No |
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Last updated: 16/10/2009