Edwards v Derby City Council [1997] UKEAT 1353_97_2301 (23 January 1997)
The appeal raises an arguable point of law regarding the application of Article 119 EEC and the Gillespie decision to maternity pay for teachers, warranting a full hearing.
- Citation
- [1997] UKEAT 1353_97_2301
- Parties
- Appellant: Appellant; Respondent: Respondent
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 23 January 1997
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Preliminary Hearing
- Outcome
- Appeal allowed to proceed to full hearing
- Legal Topics
- Maternity Pay, Equal Pay, Article 119 EEC Treaty
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Parties
Appellant
Appellant
Respondent
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Preliminary Hearing
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether Article 119 of the EEC Treaty and the Gillespie v Northern Health Board decision apply to maternity pay for a teacher
Ratio Decidendi
The appeal raises an arguable point of law regarding the application of Article 119 EEC and the Gillespie decision to maternity pay for teachers, warranting a full hearing.
Court Disposition
Appeal allowed to proceed to full hearing
Orders
- Appeal to be listed for half a day, category B
- Skeleton arguments to be exchanged not less than 14 days before the full hearing
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