Mr M Lidbetter v Automobile Association Developments Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 1404988/2019 (14 April 2021)

Mr M Lidbetter v Automobile Association Developments Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 1404988/2019 (14 April 2021)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unfavourable treatment because of his disability, which amounted to disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2021] UKET 1404988/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr M Lidbetter; Respondent: Automobile Association Developments Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
14 April 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Treatment at Work
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Treatment at Work

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Parties

Mr M Lidbetter

Claimant

Automobile Association Developments Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unfavourable treatment because of his disability, which amounted to disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination