Mr N Mullen v Joda Freight Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2020] UKET 1801325/2020 (12 October 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to pay the claimant wages owed under the contract, constituting a breach of contract, and awarded damages accordingly.

Citation: [2020] UKET 1801325/2020
Parties: Claimant: Mr N Mullen; Respondent: Joda Freight Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 12 October 2020
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final 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

Mr N Mullen

Claimant

Joda Freight Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final 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 failed to pay the claimant wages owed under the contract, constituting a breach of contract, and awarded damages accordingly.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay claimant damages for breach of contract