Countrywide Estate Agents (Unlimited) and Another v Rice: EAT 26 Nov 2008

EAT DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION
Disability related discrimination
Direct disability discrimination
The Employment Tribunal confused the relevant tests for disability discrimination under s.3A of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 as amended. Case remitted to the Employment Tribunal to consider the issue of disability discrimination in the light of the judgment and London Borough of Lewisham v Malcolm [2008] IRLR 700 (HL).

Judges:

Birtles J

Citations:

[2008] UKEAT 0392 – 08 – 2611

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Disability Discrimination Act 1995 3A

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedLondon Borough of Lewisham v Malcolm HL 25-Jun-2008
Unrelated Detriment was no Discrimination
The tenant had left his flat and sublet it so as to allow the landlord authority an apparently unanswerable claim for possession. The authority appealed a finding that they had to take into account the fact that the tenant was disabled and make . .
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Employment, Discrimination

Updated: 04 October 2022; Ref: scu.317882