Mr C Cunningham v British Gas Services Ltd: (Scotland : Breach of Contract : Unfair Dismissal : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 4100287/2016 (5 May 2017)

Mr C Cunningham v British Gas Services Ltd: (Scotland : Breach of Contract : Unfair Dismissal : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 4100287/2016 (5 May 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and that there was a breach of contract and a breach of the Working Time Regulations by the respondent.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 4100287/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr C Cunningham; Respondent: British Gas Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
05 May 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Unfair Dismissal, Working Time Regulations
Employment Law Breach of Contract Unfair Dismissal Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr C Cunningham

Claimant

British Gas Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether there was a breach of contract
  3. 3 Whether the Working Time Regulations were breached

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and that there was a breach of contract and a breach of the Working Time Regulations by the respondent.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Compensation awarded to the claimant
  • Respondent ordered to pay damages for breach of contract and breach of Working Time Regulations