Hennessy v Craigmyle and Co Ltd: CA 1986

Sir John Donaldson MR said: ‘It is too often forgotten that, in the context of appeals from the Employment Appeal Tribunal, the Court of Appeal is a second tier of the appellate court . . second tier appellate courts are primarily concerned with the correctness of the trial court’s decision.’

Judges:

Sir John Donaldson MR

Citations:

[1986] ICR 461

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedVento v The Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police (No 2) CA 20-Dec-2002
The claimant had been awarded damages for sex discrimination, including a sum of andpound;25,000 for injury to feelings. The respondent appealed.
Held: The Court of Appeal looked to see whether there had been an error of law in the employment . .
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Employment

Updated: 29 May 2022; Ref: scu.180048