a stark example of a case in which an employer was held to be in breach of contract and liable to pay damages for having caused the trigger for a senior employee's recurrent psychiatric depressive disorder.
Whiteside v London Borough of Croydon - stress, psychiatric injury and constructive wrongful dismissal
High Court (QBD) - 23/02/10
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