Binns - v - Speechly Bircham

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Plaintiff Michelle Cecille Binns
Job title Legal Secretary (SOC 2000: 4212)
Task description DSE use - audio typing
Injury Tenosynovitis or Tendonitis of the extensor tendons of the left thumb
Defendant(s) Speechly Bircham (SIC 2007: M69.10/2)
Court(s) Central London County
Case No. CL607197
Date 3 Jul 1997
Judge(s) His Honour Judge Michael Rich QC
For Plaintiff
All Plaintiffs Michelle Cecille Binns
Solicitor G L Hockfield & Co
Counsel Mr R Glancy
Non-Medical expert(s) Prof Kim Burton (Ergonomics)
Medical expert(s) Dr Jeff Alan Reardon (Rheumatology)
For Defendant
Solicitor Berrymans Lace Mawer (EC2M 5QN)
Counsel Mr Sean Ferris
Non-Medical expert(s) Mr Ian A R Galer (Ergonomics)
Medical expert(s) Mr Rupert Eckersley (Orthopaedic & Hand Surgery)
Outcome
Judgment for: Plaintiff
Injury found: Yes
Work related: Yes
Breach of Statutory Duty: Yes
Defendant negligent: Yes
Damages
General: £ 5,000.00
Special: £ 29,483.00
Other: £ 1,465.00
TOTAL: £ 35,948.00
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