Woodhouse School v Webster: EAT 24 Apr 2008

EAT Unfair dismissal – Constructive dismissal
Practice and Procedure – Perversity – Bias, misconduct, and procedural irregularity
ET finding of fact, critical to conclusion on Constructive Dismissal, falling between evidence given by witnesses. Whether no evidence to support that finding (perversity); whether procedural unfairness in not giving parties an opportunity to make submissions on that possible finding of fact (procedural irregularity). Appeal dismissed.

Citations:

[2008] UKEAT 0459 – 07 – 2404

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

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Appeal fromWoodhouse School v Webster CA 18-Feb-2009
The school appealed against a finding that it had constructively dismissed the claimant. The claimant had refused an order to dismiss a staff member for profound bilateral deafness, saying that that would be unlawful. He had left rather than obey an . .
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