Herrick et al - v - Mattesson Walls Limited
| Plaintiff | Ann Gerrard |
|---|---|
| Job title | Jigger (SOC 2000: 8111) |
| Task description | Manually arranging sausages into groups |
| Injury | De Quervain's Syndrome |
| Defendant(s) | Mattesson Walls Ltd (SIC 2007: C10.1) |
| Court(s) | Tameside County |
| Case No. | |
| Date | 8 May 1997 |
| Judge(s) | 449 |
| For Plaintiff | |
| All Plaintiffs | Lynda Herrick Lisa Gandy Ann Gerrard |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Michael G Jones (Engineering) (All claimants) |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Ian A Trail (Orthopaedic & Hand Surgery) (Gandy only) Mr David Walker (Orthopaedic Surgery) (Herrick only) Mr John Hodgkinson (Orthopaedic Surgery) (Gerrard only) |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | |
| Counsel | |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Neville R M Kay (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
| Damages | |
| General: | £ 5,750.00 |
| Special: | £ 921.03 |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | |
| Observations | |
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Last updated: 16/10/2009