June 25-26 2018
START DATE
END DATE
June 29 2018
GLENN O. CHASE -v- (1) FAIRMONT HOTELS (BERMUDA) LIMITED (2) FAIRMONT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (3) FAIRMONT RESOURCES LIMITED (4) FAIRMONT SERVICES LIMITED (5) FAIRMONT LIMITED (6) WEST END PROPERTIES LTD.
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CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
CIVIL JURISDICTION
IAN RC KAWALEY CJ
Ms. Sara Tucker Trott and Duncan Limited
Mr Jai Pachai Wakefield Quin Limited
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Plaintiff employed as a part-time kitchen steward injured his hand while using a freight elevator at work. Claimed negligence and breach of statutory duty by the defendants for failure to maintain elevator and inadequate training. Defendants denied citing proper maintenance and disputed the plaintiff's account of the accident.
SUMMARY:
Whether the elevator and its straps were maintained safely whether the plaintiff was adequately trained in using the elevator
OUTCOMES:
Plaintiff's claims dismissed due to lack of credible evidence for mechanical defects or inadequate training causing the injury
RULED IN FAVOUR OF:
Defendant
PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT
DEFENDANT:
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GLENN O. CHASE -v- (1) FAIRMONT HOTELS (BERMUDA) LIMITED (2) FAIRMONT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (3) FAIRMONT RESOURCES LIMITED (4) FAIRMONT SERVICES LIMITED (5) FAIRMONT LIMITED (6) WEST END PROPERTIES LTD.
Plaintiff employed as a part-time kitchen steward injured his hand while using a freight elevator at work. Claimed negligence and breach of statutory duty by the defendants for failure to maintain elevator and inadequate training. Defendants denied citing proper maintenance and disputed the plaintiff's account of the accident.