Injury at Work in UK Law
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Jobling v Associated Dairies Ltd
... ... raised by this appeal is whether in assessing damages for personal injury in respect of loss of earnings, account should be taken of a condition of ... 3 In January 1973 the appellant slipped at his place of work and sustained injury to his back. The respondents were held liable in ... ...
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Biguzzi v Rank Leisure Plc
... ... 6 The proceedings go back to an injury which was caused to the claimant, Mr Biguzzi as long ago as the night of ... , in addition to failing to provide him with a safe place of work, caused him to cancel his insurance policy on the grounds that he would be ... ...
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Gray v Thames Trains Ltd and another
... ... physical injuries in the crash, but more significant psychiatric injury in the form of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Under the effects of ... Although he had returned to work in December 1999, his attendance became irregular, due to various ... ...
- Mitchell v Harris Engineering Company Ltd
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R v Medical Appeal Tribunal, ex parte Gilmore ; Re Gilmore's Application
... ... That Regulation deals with an injury to one of two "paired organs", as they are called, such as eyes, legs, and ... had sufficient sight in his left eye to enable him to continue at his work as a blacksmith ... 3 19 years later, in March ... ...
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White and Others v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police and Others
... ... trace the development of the common law's attitude to psychiatric injury. They show that the common law has regarded claims for psychiatric injury ... a duty to take reasonable care for the safety of his employee at work (see, e.g., Wilsons and Clyde Coal Co. Ltd. v. English [1938] A.C. 57 ... ...
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McGhee v National Coal Board
... ... His normal work was emptying pipe kilns. On 30th March, 1967 (a Thursday), he was sent to ... abrasion of the outer horny layer of the skin followed by some injury to or change in the underlying cells, the precise nature of which has not ... ...
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Page v Smith
... ... A collision occurred. The plaintiff sustained no bodily injury. Neither did the defendant or his wife and child who were with him in his ... that he was recovering from it and hoped to be able to return to his work as a teacher in September 1987. The plaintiff took proceedings against the ... ...
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Fairchild v Glenhaven Funeral Services Ltd and Others
... ... of C's mesothelioma other than the inhalation of asbestos dust at work can be effectively discounted, but (6) C cannot (because of the current ... 8 In a personal injury action based on negligence or breach of statutory duty the claimant seeks ... ...
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Barber v Somerset County Council
... ... that his employee might suffer psychiatric illness through stress at work (paras 23–31), and the circumstances in which a court may find an ... argue that the same principles that apply to liability for physical injury should be applied to liability for psychiatric illness, and there is no ... ...
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