Mrs S Pritchard v Pet Funeral Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1601341/2019 (28 October 2019)

Mrs S Pritchard v Pet Funeral Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1601341/2019 (28 October 2019)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the dismissal was discriminatory and unfair.

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Citation
[2019] UKET 1601341/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mrs S Pritchard; Respondent: Pet Funeral Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
28 October 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mrs S Pritchard

Claimant

Pet Funeral Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent
  3. 3 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the dismissal was discriminatory and unfair.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondent to review disability policies