Willis v Mars Confectionary [2001] UKEAT 0439_97_2602 (26 February 2001)

Willis v Mars Confectionary [2001] UKEAT 0439_97_2602 (26 February 2001)

The initial defect in disclosure was remedied before the resumed hearing, and the Appellant did not seek an adjournment or other remedy at that time. There was no arguable point of law or denial of natural justice; therefore, the appeal must be dismissed.

Citation
[2001] UKEAT 0439_97_2602
Parties
Appellant: Miss Willis; Respondent: Unknown Respondent
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
26 February 2001
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal Appeal / Preliminary Hearing
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Disclosure of Documents, Natural Justice, Procedural Fairness
Employment Law Civil Procedure Disclosure of Documents Natural Justice Procedural Fairness

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Parties

Miss Willis

Appellant

Unknown Respondent

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal Appeal / Preliminary Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether late disclosure of documents by the Respondent constituted a denial of natural justice or procedural unfairness justifying appeal

Ratio Decidendi

The initial defect in disclosure was remedied before the resumed hearing, and the Appellant did not seek an adjournment or other remedy at that time. There was no arguable point of law or denial of natural justice; therefore, the appeal must be dismissed.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed