Ms M Virgo v British Airways plc (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination : Race Discrimination) [2017] UKET 3302830/2015 (17 February 2017)

The tribunal found that the evidence did not support the claimant's allegations of discrimination on the grounds of disability or race, and therefore dismissed the claims.

Citation: [2017] UKET 3302830/2015
Parties: Claimant: Ms M Virgo; Respondent: British Airways plc
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 17 February 2017
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: Claims dismissed
Legal Topics: Disability Discrimination, Race Discrimination

Employment Law Equality Law Disability Discrimination Race Discrimination

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Parties

Ms M Virgo

Claimant

British Airways plc

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
2 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of race

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the evidence did not support the claimant's allegations of discrimination on the grounds of disability or race, and therefore dismissed the claims.

Court Disposition

Claims dismissed