Meus v Dunnes Stores [2014]
Decision Number: IEHC639
Legal Body: High Court of Ireland
Published on: 20/02/2015
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Background
A shop worker is awarded €85,000 after hurting her back lifting boxes at work. The decision has useful deliberations on employers' liability under Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 1993, as well as explanation of the working out of quantum:
http://www.courts.ie/Judgments.nsf/09859e7a3f34669680256ef3004a27de/e6aa6fcddbae41f780257ddb005426c8?OpenDocument
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