Mr A Jeffs v Yorkshire Water Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1800454/2017 (7 September 2017)

Mr A Jeffs v Yorkshire Water Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1800454/2017 (7 September 2017)

The tribunal determined whether the dismissal was both procedurally and substantively fair, and whether the respondent made reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability as required by law.

Citation
[2017] UKET 1800454/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mr A Jeffs; Respondent: Yorkshire Water Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
07 September 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Judgment for the claimant
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr A Jeffs

Claimant

Yorkshire Water Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was discriminated against on the grounds of disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal determined whether the dismissal was both procedurally and substantively fair, and whether the respondent made reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability as required by law.

Court Disposition

Judgment for the claimant

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.