Summary Dismissal in UK Law
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Laws v London Chronicle (Indicator Newspapers) Ltd
... ... In this action she sued for damages for wrongful dismissal on the 23rd June; and it is not in doubt that the damages which she is ... to the lawful and reasonable order of the master justifies summary dismissal". Then, a little late, "Misconduct, inconsistent with the due ... ...
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Polkey v A. E. Dayton Services Ltd
... ... Some four weeks after the appellant's dismissal a second van salesman was appointed from outside the employers' ... that the employee's conduct on the morning of dismissal justified summary dismissal went on to consider the industrial tribunal's finding that the ... ...
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Foley v Post Office; HSBC Bank Plc (formerly Midland Bank Plc) v Madden
... ... Tribunals on some fundamental aspects of the law of unfair dismissal following two recent decisions of the Employment Appeal Tribunal: Haddon ... the probative value of the material on which Mr Fielder based the summary dismissal: that "there was no clear culprit for the misappropriation of ... ...
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Wilson v Racher
... ... Philip David Wilson, the sum of £421.15 as damages for wrongful dismissal. The defendant is the owner of an estate known as "Tolethorpe Hall", ... to determine what misconduct on the part of a servant justifies summary termination of his contract. For the purpose of the present case, the test ... ...
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Edwards v Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
... ... term, not as a foundation for a statutory claim for unfair dismissal or as a foundation for a claim for damages unrelated to dismissal, but as ... tribunal found that he had been unfairly dismissed and that his summary dismissal was in breach of contract. The conclusion of unfair dismissal ... ...
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Geys v Societe Generale, London Branch
... ... Branch ("the Bank"), about the amount due to him following his summary dismissal from his employment. His case is that he was dismissed on 6 ... ...
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West Midlands Co-operative Society Ltd v Tipton
... ... Tipton's dismissal has been carried out in conformity with the Employment Protection Act and ... (3) fell to be determined as at 25 February 1982, the date of the summary dismissal, and that nothing occurring after that date could be taken into ... ...
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W. Devis & Sons Ltd (Appellants) v Atkins (Respondent)
... ... application of its ratio decidendi to compensation for unfair dismissal under the law that is currently in force ... 2 The ... time of his dismissal, whose conduct, if known, would justify his summary dismissal, should in addition to the proceeds of his dishonesty, obtain ... ...
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Johnson v Unisys Ltd
... ... SA [1998] AC 20 , although that was not a manner of dismissal case. In principle the appellant's argument has much to commend it. I said ... , culminating in dismissal, as well as the separate procedure for summary dismissal in cases of serious misconduct ... 63 ... ...
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Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA ((in Liquidation)) v Ali (No. 1)
... ... Mr Naeem's appeal against Lightman J's dismissal of his claim was allowed, since all members of the Court of Appeal held ... that he had been guilty of conduct which would have justified his summary dismissal. The same must be true of an employer ... 69 My Lords, ... ...
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