Henderson - v - Wakefield Shirt Co Ltd
| Plaintiff | Pauline Henderson |
|---|---|
| Job title | Final presser (SOC 2000: 9234) |
| Task description | Ironing shirts |
| Injury | Cervical Spondylosis |
| Defendant(s) | Wakefield Shirt Co Ltd (SIC 2007: C14) |
| Court(s) | Newcastle upon Tyne County |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 15 Aug 1996 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Harkins |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | Pauline Henderson |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr John Varian (Hand Surgery) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Ashworth (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
| Damages | |
| General: | |
| Special: | |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | £ 17,559.94 |
| Observations | |
| Appealed | |
| References | |
| References to and/or Interpretations of Regulations and HSE Guidance Documents | |
| There are no references in the Judgments to Health and Safety Regulations or to HSE guidance. V1.01 | |
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Last updated: 16/10/2009