Goodwin (now Slevin) - v - Bennetts UK Ltd

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Claimant Mrs Claudia Ruth Goodwin (now Slevin)
Job title Administrative Officer (Renewal Invite Specialist) (SOC 2000: 4132)
Task description Inviting insurance renewals, making in the region of 10,000 keystrokes per day
Injury Flexor Tenosynovitis of the index fingers and/or thumbs
Defendant(s) Bennetts UK Ltd (SIC 2007: K65.20/2)
Court(s) Court of Appeal
Case No. B3/2008/0481
Date 11 Dec 2008
Judge(s) Sir Anthony Clarke MR
Lord Justice Dyson
Lord Justice Jackson
For Claimant (Appellant)
All Claimants Mrs Claudia Ruth Goodwin (now Slevin)
Solicitor Larcomes LLP (PO2 9DN)
Counsel Mr Martin Porter QC
Non-Medical expert(s) Mr Stirling Hinckley (Ergonomics)
(At first instance)
Medical expert(s) Dr Richard G Hull (Rheumatology)
(At first instance)
For Defendant (Respondent)
Solicitor Berrymans Lace Mawer (EC2M 5QN)
Counsel Mr Jonathan Waite QC
Ms Claire Toogood
Non-Medical expert(s) Mr Brian G Pearce (Ergonomics)
(At first instance)
Medical expert(s) Mr David Warwick (Hand Surgery)
(At first instance)
Outcome
Judgment for: Appellant (Claimant)
Injury found: Yes
Work related: Yes
Breach of Statutory Duty: Yes
Defendant negligent: Yes
Damages
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Special:
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TOTAL: £ 2,915.90
Observations
  Damages awarded for "pain"

Report of total damages from Telegraph.co.uk
References
  [2008] EWCA Civ 1374

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