Guardmaster (UK) Ltd v Mr John Campbell Wright (Scotland : Breach of Contract) [2019] UKET 4100152/2019 (12 February 2019)

Guardmaster (UK) Ltd v Mr John Campbell Wright (Scotland : Breach of Contract) [2019] UKET 4100152/2019 (12 February 2019)

The tribunal found that the employer breached the contract and the respondent was entitled to damages.

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Citation
[2019] UKET 4100152/2019
Parties
Appellant: Guardmaster (UK) Ltd; Respondent: Mr John Campbell Wright
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
12 February 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Employment Termination
Employment Law Contract Law Breach of Contract Employment Termination

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Parties

Guardmaster (UK) Ltd

Appellant

Mr John Campbell Wright

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether there was a breach of contract by the employer
  2. 2 Whether the respondent is entitled to damages for breach

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the employer breached the contract and the respondent was entitled to damages.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is awarded damages for breach of contract