C Leadbetter and C Van Deurs Goss v Lancashire Constabulary (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 2401658/2022 (2 April 2024)
The tribunal found that Lancashire Constabulary failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimants' disabilities, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.
- Citation
- [2024] UKET 2401658/2022
- Parties
- Claimant: C Leadbetter; Claimant: C Van Deurs Goss; Respondent: Lancashire Constabulary
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 02 April 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Equality Act 2010
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Parties
C Leadbetter
Claimant
C Van Deurs Goss
Claimant
Lancashire Constabulary
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimants on the grounds of disability
- 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made as required by law
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that Lancashire Constabulary failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimants' disabilities, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- Lancashire Constabulary to pay compensation to the claimants
- Lancashire Constabulary to implement reasonable adjustments as specified by the tribunal
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