Duffy v George: EAT 19 Oct 2012

EAT Unfair Dismissal – A Tribunal does not necessarily err in law if it proceeds with a hearing and makes findings of fact adverse to a respondent where a claimant does not attend and is not available for cross examination. Rules 14 and 27 of the Employment Tribunal Rules of Procedure considered.

Judges:

Richardson J

Citations:

[2012] UKEAT 0517 – 11 – 1910, [2013] ICR D5

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Employment Tribunal (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2004 Sch 1

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Employment

Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.465068