West - v - Miller & Co
| Plaintiff | Roberta Elizabeth West |
|---|---|
| Job title | Secretary (SOC 2000: 4215) |
| Task description | DSE use: audio typing reports |
| Injury | Tenosynovitis / Tendonitis |
| Defendant(s) | Miller & Co (SIC 2007: L68.31) |
| Court(s) | Truro County |
| Case No. | 93003745 |
| Date | 18 May 1998 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Anthony Thompson QC |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | Roberta Elizabeth West |
| Solicitor | Chris Harrison & Co |
| Counsel | Mr Colin Elliott |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr James Gillam (Engineering) |
| Medical expert(s) | Dr Jeff Alan Reardon (Rheumatology) Mr G Gilchrist (Physiotherapy) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Stephens & Scown |
| Counsel | Mr Richard Stead |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Brian G Pearce (Ergonomics) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Colin D P Stone (Orthopaedic & Hand Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Defendant |
| Injury found: | No |
| Work related: | No |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | No |
| Damages | |
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| Observations | |
| The Plaintiff unsuccessfully sought leave to appeal out of time and for leave to adduce further evidence. See Judgment of Lord Justice Tuckey on the 7th December 1998. http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1998/1923.html | |
| References | |
| References to and/or Interpretations of Regulations and HSE Guidance Documents | |
| There are no explicit references in this Judgment to any Health and Safety Regulations or to any HSE guidance documents. V1.02 | |
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