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Claims For Personal Injury
Fatal Gas Injury
Julie Raynor (Widow & Administratrix Of The Estate Of Gerard John Raynor (Deceased)) V Furness Withy & Co Ltd & Anor (2003)
The claimant, a 38-year-old woman, and the widow of the deceased, received £555,000 for the death of her husband as a result of gas inhalation at work in October 1999. The deceased suffered severe hypoxic brain damage and was in a coma for two years until he died from his injuries in March 2002.
QBD (Buckley J) 7/7/2003
LTLPI 10/9/2003 (Unreported elsewhere)
Document No.: AM0900654
Cerebral Palsy Compensation Claim
Ricky Raichura (By His Father & Litigation Friend Satish Chandra) V Leicestershire Health Authority (2003)
The claimant, a 23-year-old man, received a "bottom up settlement" or periodic payments settlement (with an old style lump sum value of £2,920,000) for the severe hypoxic-ischaemic brain damage sustained during his birth in November 1979. The claimant sustained cerebral palsy and tetraplegia. He had a severe cognitive impairment and was wholly dependent on others for his care and daily needs.
Leicestershire District Registry (HHJ Hall QC) 4/8/2003
LTLPI 11/9/2003 (Unreported elsewhere)
Document No.: AM0200518
No Evidence Of Negligence
London Fire And Emergency Planning Authority V (1) Meritor Light Vehicle Systems (Uk) Ltd (2) Renault Trucks Uk Ltd (3) Carltonloco Ltd (In Liquidation) (2003)
There was no evidence of any negligence on the part of the defendant maker of a door latch for a fire engine or on the part of the defendant manufacturers who chose to incorporate the latch into the fire engine and a claim that they were liable to contribute to personal injury damages was dismissed.
Personal Injury - Negligence - Damages
QBD Technology and Construction Court (HH Judge Bowsher QC) 11/9/2003
LTL 12/9/2003 (Unreported elsewhere)
Document No.: AC0105738
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Confined To Wheelchair
James Mckendrick V Michael Cox & Anor (2003)
The claimant, a 32-year-old man, received £1,600,000 for the severe brain damage sustained in a road traffic accident in June 1992. The claimant was consequently confined to a wheelchair and he suffered from significant speech and communication difficulties. His memory and cognitive skills were also severely impaired.
QBD (Gray J) 13/6/2003
LTLPI 16/9/2003 (Unreported elsewhere)
Document No.: AM0900643
Cancer Compensation Claim
Kathleen Joan Wright V Swansea Nhs Trust (2003)
The claimant, a 61-year-old woman, developed carcinoma of the cervix following a negligent hysterectomy operation in November 1975. The claimant underwent radical and aggressive treatment of the cancer and consequently suffered from urinary incontinence, backache and exhaustion. She also suffered from a moderately severe depressive condition.
Plymouth District Court 30/7/2003
LTLPI 17/9/2003 (Unreported elsewhere)
Document No.: AM0200519
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