Hutchinson v Hutchinson (Redundancy Payment) [2018] NIIT 00002_18IT (12 April 2018)
The claimant's redundancy pay claim against Russell Doherty is well-founded based on the statutory calculation of redundancy entitlement. The claim against Railway Meats Ltd is not well-founded and is dismissed.
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- Citation
- [2018] NIIT 00002_18IT
- Parties
- Claimant: George Andrew Hutchinson; Respondent: Russell Doherty; Respondent: Railway Meats Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- Northern Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 12 April 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Redundancy Payment Claim / Final Decision
- Outcome
- Claim against Russell Doherty allowed; claim against Railway Meats Ltd dismissed.
- Legal Topics
- Redundancy Payment, Employer Liability
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Parties
George Andrew Hutchinson
Claimant
Russell Doherty
Respondent
Railway Meats Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Redundancy Payment Claim / Final Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the claimant is entitled to a redundancy payment from the respondents
- 2 Whether Russell Doherty or Railway Meats Ltd is liable for the redundancy payment
Ratio Decidendi
The claimant's redundancy pay claim against Russell Doherty is well-founded based on the statutory calculation of redundancy entitlement. The claim against Railway Meats Ltd is not well-founded and is dismissed.
Court Disposition
Claim against Russell Doherty allowed; claim against Railway Meats Ltd dismissed.
Orders
- Russell Doherty to pay redundancy payment of £5,495 to the claimant.
- Claim against Railway Meats Ltd dismissed.
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[ Home ] [ Databases ] [ World Law ] [ Multidatabase Search ] [ Help ] [ Feedback ] [ DONATE ] Industrial Tribunals Northern Ireland Decisions You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> Industrial Tribunals Northern Ireland Decisions >> Hutchinson v Hutchinson (Redundancy Payment) [2018] NIIT 00002_18IT (12 April 2018) URL: https://www.bailii.org/nie/cases/NIIT/2018/00002_18IT.html Cite as: [2018] NIIT 00002_18IT, [2018] NIIT 2_18IT [ New search ] [ Printable RTF version ] [ Help ] THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS CASE REF: 2/18 CLAIMANT: George Andrew Hutchinson RESPONDENTS: 1. Russell Doherty 2. Railway Meats Ltd DECISION (A) The claimant's redundancy pay claim against Russell Doherty is well-founded and it is declared that Russell Doherty is liable to make a redundancy payment of £5,495 to the claimant. (B) The claimant's claim against the respondent company is not well-founded. Accordingly, the claim against that respondent is dismissed Constitution of the Tribunal: Employment Judge (sitting alone): Employment Judge Buggy Appearances: The claimant was represented by Mrs Glenda Robinson. The respondent was not present or represented CASE REF: 2/18 REASONS I announced my decision at the end of the hearing. At the same time, I gave brief oral reasons for that decision. This Decision is based on the following information: Gross weekly pay: £183.15 Net weekly pay: n/a Number of actual completed years of service: 20 Age on date of dismissal: 62 Multiplier (for redundancy pay): 30 This is a relevant decision for the purposes of the Industrial Tribunals (Interest) Order (Northern Ireland) 1990. Employment Judge: _________________________ Date and place of hearing: 12 April 2018, Belfast Date decision recorded in register and issued to parties: BAILII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback | Donate to BAILII URL: https://www.bailii.org/nie/cases/NIIT/2018/00002_18IT.html