Wood v. Collier & Ors [2000] UKEAT 456_00_1011 (10 November 2000)

Wood v. Collier & Ors [2000] UKEAT 456_00_1011 (10 November 2000)

The tribunal's finding that Mr Collier was not the employer was based on facts and evidence; no sufficient grounds to admit new evidence or overturn the decision; appeal has no reasonable prospect of success.

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Citation
[2000] UKEAT 456_00_1011
Parties
Appellant: Mr Wood; Respondent: Mr Collier; Respondent: Aycliffe Leisure
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 November 2000
Procedural Posture
Employment Appeal / Preliminary Hearing – Ex Parte
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Employment Status, Corporate Veil, Dismissal, Review of Tribunal Decision
Employment Law Employment Status Corporate Veil Dismissal Review of Tribunal Decision

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Parties

Mr Wood

Appellant

Mr Collier

Respondent

Aycliffe Leisure

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Appeal / Preliminary Hearing – Ex Parte

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether Mr Collier was the employer of the applicant
  2. 2 Whether the tribunal's finding was perverse
  3. 3 Whether new evidence should be admitted

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal's finding that Mr Collier was not the employer was based on facts and evidence; no sufficient grounds to admit new evidence or overturn the decision; appeal has no reasonable prospect of success.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • claims against Mr Collier dismissed
  • appeal not allowed to proceed further