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Paul Frame against Abellio Scotrail LTD (All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court) [2024] SCEDIN 32 (11 June 2024)
The sheriff court found the defender breached its duty of care and awarded damages to the pursuer in a personal injury claim arising from workplace safety.
LINBROOKE SERVICES LTD AGAINST HIS MAJESTY'S ADVOCATE [2023] ScotHC HCJAC_31 (17 August 2023)
The appeal court held that the sheriff had double-counted the fatality in setting a health and safety fine, reducing the penalty from £550,000 to £400,000.
PAUL JAMES DUNCAN CURRAN AGAINST B&P SCAFFOLDING Ltd & Anor [2023] SC EDIN 14 (25 April 2023)
The sheriff court held that the defenders breached their duty of care in a workplace accident case and awarded damages to the pursuer.
PAUL JAMES DUNCAN CURRAN AGAINST B&P SCAFFOLDING Ltd & Anor [2023] SC EDIN 14 (25 April 2023)
The sheriff held that the defenders breached their duty of care by failing to provide a safe system of work, causing the pursuer’s workplace injury.
CASSELLS, DOUGLAS CASSELLS AND ANOTHER AGAINST DAVID W ALLAN, TRADING AS ALLAN'S GROUP, AND ANOTHER [2019] ScotCS CSOH_14 (12 February 2019)
Fatal injury claim after a bus struck an employee in a car park. The court found both the driver and employer negligent, with 30% contributory negligence.
McLeish v Lothian NHS Board [2017] ScotCS CSOH_71 (28 April 2017)
The Court of Session held Lothian NHS Board liable after a nurse slipped on a wet floor in a hospital resuscitation room without warning signage or a verbal warning.
ANDREW MACLACHLAN AGAINST STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT [2017] ScotSC 15 (24 March 2017)
A sheriff held that blocked walkways in a workshop made the traffic route unsuitable, causing an employee to divert, trip on embedded rails, and injure his ankle.
BURT HONEYMAN AGAINST BABCOCK DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY Ltd [2017] ScotSC 5 (26 January 2017)
A Scottish sheriff court dismissed a workplace injury claim after finding the pursuer had not proved the accident happened as alleged and that no negligent omission was shown.
Mcshane v Burnwynd Racing Stables Ltd [2015] ScotCS CSOH_70 (05 June 2015)
A horse-riding employee was injured in a fall at a racing stable gallop, but the court held he failed to prove any defective surface or breach by the employers.
LINDA SMITH AGAINST SCOTTISH WATER [2014] ScotCS CSOH_140 (12 September 2014)
In this personal injury action, the court held that the deceased’s death was not proved to have been caused by a workplace slip, and absolved Scottish Water.
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