Oliphant & Anor (t/a Windward Nursing Home) v Cater [1992] UKEAT 593_92_2001 (20 January 1992)

Oliphant & Anor (t/a Windward Nursing Home) v Cater [1992] UKEAT 593_92_2001 (20 January 1992)

Leave to amend the grounds of appeal is granted as the original finding was arguably perverse.

Citation
[1992] UKEAT 593_92_2001
Parties
Appellant: Appellants
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
20 January 1992
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Preliminary Hearing
Outcome
Leave to amend grounds of appeal granted; appeal to proceed to full hearing.
Legal Topics
Compensation, Grounds of Appeal, Amendment of Grounds
Employment Compensation Grounds of Appeal Amendment of Grounds

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Parties

Appellants

Appellant

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Preliminary Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the finding regarding the Applicant's difficulty obtaining work was perverse
  2. 2 Whether the grounds of appeal should be amended

Ratio Decidendi

Leave to amend the grounds of appeal is granted as the original finding was arguably perverse.

Court Disposition

Leave to amend grounds of appeal granted; appeal to proceed to full hearing.

Orders

  • Appeal to go to full hearing
  • Chairman's Notes of evidence to be provided, confined to evidence on compensation