Mr J Puddle v Pets At Home Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2413647/2019 (20 January 2020)

Mr J Puddle v Pets At Home Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2413647/2019 (20 January 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments and discriminated against the claimant due to his disability, breaching the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2020] UKET 2413647/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr J Puddle; Respondent: Pets At Home Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
20 January 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Reasonable Adjustments, Equality Act 2010, Dismissal Due to Disability
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Equality Act 2010 Dismissal Due to Disability

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Parties

Mr J Puddle

Claimant

Pets At Home Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant due to disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments and discriminated against the claimant due to his disability, breaching the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments