Whitbread Hotel Co Ltd v Bayley: EAT 3 Apr 2006

EAT Disability Discrimination: Disability
The Chairman erred in rejecting the evidence of a clinical diagnosis of severe dyslexia for reasons which were not sustainable. Once this diagnosis is accepted, pursuant to Guidance C12 it is ‘obvious’ that the effect is substantial on day-to-day activities. The parties agreed that since the Chairman otherwise directed herself correctly, she reached the correct result.

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[2006] UKEAT 0131 – 06 – 0304, UKEAT/0131/06

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See AlsoBayley v Whitbread Hotel Co Ltd (T/A Marriott Worsley Park Hotel) and Another EAT 16-Aug-2007
EAT PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Striking-out
The Employment Tribunal struck out a claim for disability discrimination because the Claimant’s father (acting as his representative) had withheld potentially . .
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Updated: 06 July 2022; Ref: scu.241493