Miss S Sands v Mole Valley District Council (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 2301426/2017 (7 November 2017)

Miss S Sands v Mole Valley District Council (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 2301426/2017 (7 November 2017)

The tribunal found that Mole Valley District Council failed to make reasonable adjustments required under the Equality Act 2010, constituting disability discrimination against Miss S Sands.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2301426/2017
Parties
Claimant: Miss S Sands; Respondent: Mole Valley District Council
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
07 November 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
claim upheld
Legal Topics
Reasonable Adjustments, Disability, Employer Obligations

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Parties

Miss S Sands

Claimant

Mole Valley District Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that Mole Valley District Council failed to make reasonable adjustments required under the Equality Act 2010, constituting disability discrimination against Miss S Sands.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments