Mr D Leinhardt v Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1806833/2018 (29 January 2019)

The tribunal found that the claimant was not subjected to unlawful age discrimination as the respondent's actions were justified and not based on age.

Citation: [2019] UKET 1806833/2018
Parties: Claimant: Mr D Leinhardt; Respondent: Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 29 January 2019
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim dismissed
Legal Topics: Age Discrimination

Employment Law Equality Law Age Discrimination

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Parties

Mr D Leinhardt

Claimant

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of age

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was not subjected to unlawful age discrimination as the respondent's actions were justified and not based on age.

Court Disposition

Claim dismissed