Samuel Inyang and Alick Sakala v Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2019] UKET 3304880/2018 (4 April 2019)

Samuel Inyang and Alick Sakala v Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2019] UKET 3304880/2018 (4 April 2019)

The Tribunal found that the claimants failed to establish, on the balance of probabilities, that they were subjected to less favourable treatment because of their race. The respondent provided credible non-discriminatory reasons for its actions.

Citation
[2019] UKET 3304880/2018
Parties
Claimant: Samuel Inyang; Claimant: Alick Sakala; Respondent: Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
04 April 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claims dismissed
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Equality Law Race Discrimination Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Samuel Inyang

Claimant

Alick Sakala

Claimant

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimants were subjected to race discrimination by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the claimants failed to establish, on the balance of probabilities, that they were subjected to less favourable treatment because of their race. The respondent provided credible non-discriminatory reasons for its actions.

Court Disposition

Claims dismissed