Harrison v Morgan [1998] UKEAT 703_98_0110 (1 October 1998)

Harrison v Morgan [1998] UKEAT 703_98_0110 (1 October 1998)

The appeal was dismissed because the Employment Appeal Tribunal found no error of law in the Industrial Tribunal's decision, the refusal to order discovery was not properly appealed or renewed, and the findings of fact regarding discrimination and dismissal were not within the Tribunal's jurisdiction to review.

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Citation
[1998] UKEAT 703_98_0110
Parties
Appellant: Appellant; First Respondent: Mr John Morgan; Second Respondent: Frank Jennings
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 October 1998
Procedural Posture
Employment Appeal / Preliminary Hearing of Appeal From Industrial Tribunal
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Unfair Dismissal, Sex Discrimination, Discovery of Documents, Jurisdiction of Appeal Tribunal
Employment Law Discrimination Law Unfair Dismissal Sex Discrimination Discovery of Documents Jurisdiction of Appeal Tribunal

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Parties

Appellant

Appellant

Mr John Morgan

First Respondent

Frank Jennings

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Appeal / Preliminary Hearing of Appeal From Industrial Tribunal

  1. 1 Whether the refusal to order discovery of documents was erroneous
  2. 2 Whether the Tribunal erred in dismissing the claim of sex discrimination
  3. 3 Whether the Tribunal erred in dismissing the claim of unfair dismissal

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal was dismissed because the Employment Appeal Tribunal found no error of law in the Industrial Tribunal's decision, the refusal to order discovery was not properly appealed or renewed, and the findings of fact regarding discrimination and dismissal were not within the Tribunal's jurisdiction to review.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed