Mrs M Snook v Personal Import Export Car Sales Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights : Redundancy : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 3400056/2017 (23 March 2017)

Mrs M Snook v Personal Import Export Car Sales Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Maternity and Pregnancy Rights : Redundancy : Sex Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 3400056/2017 (23 March 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and discriminated against on grounds of pregnancy and sex, and that the redundancy was not genuine.

Citation
[2017] UKET 3400056/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mrs M Snook; Respondent: Personal Import Export Car Sales Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 March 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Maternity and Pregnancy Rights, Redundancy, Sex Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mrs M Snook

Claimant

Personal Import Export Car Sales Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was discriminated against on grounds of sex and pregnancy
  3. 3 Whether there was a breach of contract

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and discriminated against on grounds of pregnancy and sex, and that the redundancy was not genuine.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondent found liable for unfair dismissal and sex discrimination