Stevenson v Burrows Communications Ltd & Anor [1996] UKEAT 736_96_0312 (3 December 1996)

Stevenson v Burrows Communications Ltd & Anor [1996] UKEAT 736_96_0312 (3 December 1996)

The appeal was dismissed because the tribunal's findings of fact were supported by ample evidence and there was no error of law or perversity.

Citation
[1996] UKEAT 736_96_0312
Parties
Appellant: Ms Stevenson; Respondent: Burrows Communications Ltd; Respondent: Mr Paul Dipre
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
03 December 1996
Procedural Posture
Employment Appeal / Preliminary Hearing Ex Parte
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Sex Discrimination, Unlawful Dismissal, Perversity, Appeal Procedure

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Parties

Ms Stevenson

Appellant

Burrows Communications Ltd

Respondent

Mr Paul Dipre

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Appeal / Preliminary Hearing Ex Parte

  1. 1 Whether the Industrial Tribunal erred in law in dismissing the complaint of sex discrimination
  2. 2 Whether the tribunal's findings were perverse or unsupported by evidence

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal was dismissed because the tribunal's findings of fact were supported by ample evidence and there was no error of law or perversity.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • No arguable point of law; appeal does not proceed to full hearing