Patterson - v - Claremont Garments Limited
| Plaintiff | Joanne Patterson |
|---|---|
| Job title | Presser (SOC 2000: 9234) |
| Task description | Ironing linen jackets |
| Injury | De Quervain's Syndrome |
| Defendant(s) | Claremont Garments Ltd (SIC 2007: C14) |
| Court(s) | Newcastle upon Tyne County |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 20 Mar 1998 |
| Judge(s) | Judge Crawford QC |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | Joanne Patterson |
| Solicitor | Unknown |
| Counsel | Mr McIntyre |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr B D Weerasinghe (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Unknown |
| Counsel | Mr Turner |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr James Gary (Ergonomics) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Stoddart (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Defendant |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No |
| Defendant negligent: | No |
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Last updated: 16/10/2009