Toth v Icesport Ltd & Anor [1995] UKEAT 774_95_0610 (6 October 1995)

Toth v Icesport Ltd & Anor [1995] UKEAT 774_95_0610 (6 October 1995)

The Tribunal correctly applied the law in refusing to order discovery against non-parties and in declining to interfere with parties' choice of legal representative.

Citation
[1995] UKEAT 774_95_0610
Parties
Appellant: Mr Toth; 1st Respondent: Gosport Leisure Ltd; 2nd Respondent: Employment Service; 3rd Respondent: Third Respondent (company in liquidation)
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
06 October 1995
Procedural Posture
Appeal From Industrial Tribunal Interlocutory Decisions / Appeal Hearing
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Disclosure of Documents, Representation of Parties, Unfair Dismissal, Conflict of Interest
Employment Law Civil Procedure Disclosure of Documents Representation of Parties Unfair Dismissal Conflict of Interest

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Parties

Mr Toth

Appellant

Gosport Leisure Ltd

1st Respondent

Employment Service

2nd Respondent

Third Respondent (company in liquidation)

3rd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal From Industrial Tribunal Interlocutory Decisions / Appeal Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether Industrial Tribunal has power to order discovery against a non-party
  2. 2 Whether Tribunal can influence parties' choice of legal representative

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal correctly applied the law in refusing to order discovery against non-parties and in declining to interfere with parties' choice of legal representative.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed