Mrs L Simon v Manorview Hotels Ltd (Scotland : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 4102728/2024 (21 August 2024)

Mrs L Simon v Manorview Hotels Ltd (Scotland : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 4102728/2024 (21 August 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant was dismissed because of her disability and that the respondent failed to provide a legitimate, non-discriminatory reason for the dismissal, amounting to unlawful disability discrimination.

Citation
[2024] UKET 4102728/2024
Parties
Claimant: Mrs L Simon; Respondent: Manorview Hotels Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
21 August 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mrs L Simon

Claimant

Manorview Hotels Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed due to disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was dismissed because of her disability and that the respondent failed to provide a legitimate, non-discriminatory reason for the dismissal, amounting to unlawful disability discrimination.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination
  • Respondent to provide a written apology to the claimant