Mr L Pursey v Billington Structures Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 6000569/2023 (23 September 2024)

Mr L Pursey v Billington Structures Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 6000569/2023 (23 September 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination and unfair dismissal, as the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments and the dismissal was directly linked to the claimant's disability.

Citation
[2024] UKET 6000569/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mr L Pursey; Respondent: Billington Structures Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 September 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr L Pursey

Claimant

Billington Structures Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed due to disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination and unfair dismissal, as the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments and the dismissal was directly linked to the claimant's disability.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

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