| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2003] All ER (D) 208 (Jan) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2003] EWHC 50 (QB) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division |
| Judge: | Gray J |
| Representation | Rohan Pershad (instructed by OH Parson & Partners) for the claimant. |
| David Platt (instructed by Berrymans Lace Mawer) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 24 January 2003 |
Catchwords
Negligence - Duty to take care - Employer - Liability for bullying of claimant - Liability for employee's psychiatric illness caused by stress at work.
The Case
A claimant failed in his action for damages for personal injury and consequential losses as the incidents relied on by the claimant did not amount to bullying or victimisation and as he had not shown that the kind of harm from which he was suffering resulted from stress at work which was reasonably foreseeable by the defendant.
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