Mr G Sutton v Academies Enterprise Trust (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 2401917/2017 (19 September 2017)

Mr G Sutton v Academies Enterprise Trust (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 2401917/2017 (19 September 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2401917/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mr G Sutton; Respondent: Academies Enterprise Trust
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
19 September 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Discrimination Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr G Sutton

Claimant

Academies Enterprise Trust

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was discriminated against on the grounds of disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.