Mrs C Garrod v Dr S Grover and The Partners of Summerhill Surgery (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 2302333/2016 (20 February 2017)

Mrs C Garrod v Dr S Grover and The Partners of Summerhill Surgery (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 2302333/2016 (20 February 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to sex discrimination, as the respondents failed to provide a fair reason and procedure for dismissal and treated the claimant less favourably because of her sex.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 2302333/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mrs C Garrod; Respondent: Dr S Grover; Respondent: The Partners of Summerhill Surgery
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
20 February 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Sex Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Sex Discrimination Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mrs C Garrod

Claimant

Dr S Grover

Respondent

The Partners of Summerhill Surgery

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was subjected to sex discrimination

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to sex discrimination, as the respondents failed to provide a fair reason and procedure for dismissal and treated the claimant less favourably because of her sex.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondents to provide written apology to claimant