Bacon - v - Eternit (UK) Ltd
| Plaintiff | Mr Patrick S Bacon |
|---|---|
| Job title | Machine operative (SOC 2000: 8129) |
| Task description | Making roofing panels |
| Injury | Medial Epicondylitis |
| Defendant(s) | Eternit (UK) Ltd (SIC 2007: C22.2) |
| Court(s) | Mayor's & City of London County |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 28 Jul 1998 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge John Byrt QC |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | Mr Patrick S Bacon |
| Solicitor | Pattinson & Brewer (ME4 4QR) |
| Counsel | Mr Maclean |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr K W Alford (Engineering) |
| Medical expert(s) | Dr Peter Whitehead (Occupational Medicine) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Vizards (EC3M 7HR) |
| Counsel | Mr J Picton |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Ian A R Galer (Ergonomics) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Colin D P Stone (Orthopaedic & Hand Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | Yes |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
| Damages | |
| General: | |
| Special: | |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | £ 2,000.00 |
| Observations | |
| Judgment date either 28 or 29th July 1998 | |
| References | |
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