Probert - v - Quinton Hazell plc
| Plaintiff | Dianne Elisabeth Probert |
|---|---|
| Job title | Export Documentation Supervisor (SOC 2000: 4134) |
| Task description | Keyboard use: completing export documents and typing letters on an electric typewriter, plus some record keeping on DSE |
| Injury | Bilateral De Quervain's Syndrome |
| Defendant(s) | Quinton Hazell plc (SIC 2007: C29.3) |
| Court(s) | Coventry County |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 1998 |
| Judge(s) | |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | Dianne Elisabeth Probert |
| Solicitor | Ward & Ryder |
| Counsel | Mr Xydias |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Dr Ben T Davies (Ergonomics) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr R F Steingold (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Branton Edwards |
| Counsel | Lady Trippier |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Michael A Morris (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Defendant |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | No |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | No |
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Last updated: 27/03/2014