Godding v Cousins & Anor (t/a Mallusk Accident & Repair Centre) [2006] NIIT 167_06 (7 December 2006)
The tribunal found the claimant was an employee at the relevant time and entitled to redundancy payment, notice pay, and outstanding wages due to the absence of evidence terminating the employment relationship before the respondent ceased trading.
- Citation
- [2006] NIIT 167_06
- Parties
- Claimant: Edward Godding; First Respondent: Nigel Cousins t/a Mallusk Accident & Repair Centre; Second Respondent: Redundancy Payments Service
- Jurisdiction
- Northern Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 07 December 2006
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Final Decision
- Outcome
- claim allowed in part
- Legal Topics
- Redundancy Payment, Notice Pay, Outstanding Wages, Employee Status, Termination of Employment
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Parties
Edward Godding
Claimant
Nigel Cousins t/a Mallusk Accident & Repair Centre
First Respondent
Redundancy Payments Service
Second Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the claimant was an employee at the relevant time
- 2 Whether the claimant is entitled to redundancy payment, notice pay, and outstanding wages
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found the claimant was an employee at the relevant time and entitled to redundancy payment, notice pay, and outstanding wages due to the absence of evidence terminating the employment relationship before the respondent ceased trading.
Court Disposition
claim allowed in part
Orders
- First respondent to pay claimant £3,920.00 by way of redundancy payment
- First respondent to pay claimant £2,640.00 by way of notice pay
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