Mrs I McRitchie v Cunningham Brora Ltd (Scotland : Breach of Contract) [2020] UKET 4107838/2019 (3 March 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondent breached the employment contract by failing to pay the claimant the wages due, entitling the claimant to damages.

Citation: [2020] UKET 4107838/2019
Parties: Claimant: Mrs I McRitchie; Respondent: Cunningham Brora Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 03 March 2020
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Breach of Contract, Unlawful Deduction From Wages

Employment Law Contract Law Breach of Contract Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mrs I McRitchie

Claimant

Cunningham Brora Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent breached the claimant's employment contract
2 Whether the claimant is entitled to damages for breach of contract

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent breached the employment contract by failing to pay the claimant the wages due, entitling the claimant to damages.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay the claimant the sum found due for breach of contract