Mr S Elkinson v Signet Trading Ltd and J Pitt: (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 2404130/2016 (27 April 2017)

Mr S Elkinson v Signet Trading Ltd and J Pitt: (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 2404130/2016 (27 April 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondents in breach of the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2404130/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr S Elkinson; Respondent: Signet Trading Ltd; Respondent: J Pitt
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
27 April 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr S Elkinson

Claimant

Signet Trading Ltd

Respondent

J Pitt

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondents
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondents in breach of the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondents found liable for disability discrimination
  • Remedy to be determined at a later hearing